Avro 748 crash, Feb 3, 1975 (33 killed), Manila-Ninoy Aqu...

Avro 748 accident on February 3, 1975 near Manila-Ninoy Aquino Metro Manila, Philippines with 33 fatalities.

A Philippine Airlines Avro 748 bound for Iligan lost its right engine soon after takeoff from Manila and turned back for an emergency landing. It stalled during the turn and crashed in flames in a rice paddy about 4.8 km from the airport, and 33 people died in total.

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