Rockwell Aero Commander 560 crash, Oct 13, 1988 (1 killed)
Rockwell Aero Commander 560 accident on October 13, 1988 near Clark AFB (Angeles City), Pampanga, Philippines with 1 fatality. Cause: The crew...
- Date: October 13, 1988
- Aircraft: Rockwell Aero Commander 560
- Location: Clark AFB (Angeles City), Pampanga, Philippines
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew continued the approach into heavy rain showers with limited visibility, striking an electrical pole and a tree short of the runway.
On 13 October 1988 an Aero Commander 560 operated by Pacific Airways on a charter flight from Manila to Clark struck an electrical pole and a tree on short final in heavy rain and came down short of the runway. The co-pilot was killed and five others were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.