Avro 748 crash, May 10, 1975, Manila-Ninoy Aquino Metro M...
Avro 748 accident on May 10, 1975 near Manila-Ninoy Aquino Metro Manila, Philippines with no fatalities.
- Date: May 10, 1975
- Aircraft: Avro 748
- Location: Manila-Ninoy Aquino Metro Manila, Philippines
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Philippine Airlines Avro 748 bound for Puerto Princesa reported an engine fire and explosion soon after takeoff from Manila. The captain belly landed in an open field near the airport, and all 43 people got out with only two passengers slightly hurt.