Let L-410 crash, Dec 7, 1999 (17 killed), Kasibu
Let L-410 accident on December 7, 1999 near Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines with 17 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain while flying...
- Date: December 7, 1999
- Aircraft: Let L-410
- Location: Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
- Fatalities: 17
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain while flying in cloud.
A Let L-410 operated by Asian Spirit on scheduled flight RIT100 from Manila toward Cauayan struck a mountain slope near Kasibu while flying in cloud, about 77 km short of Cauayan. The aircraft was destroyed on impact. All 17 people aboard, 15 passengers and 2 crew, were killed.