GAF Nomad N.22 crash, Dec 17, 2002, Zamboanga City

GAF Nomad N.22 accident on December 17, 2002 near Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines with no fatalities. Cause: Under investigation.

A Philippine Air Force GAF Nomad (tail number 53) flying from Sanga-Sanga to Zamboanga lost height on final approach and came down in the sea about 300 m offshore. All 14 occupants were rescued while the aircraft sank. The Air Force grounded its Nomad fleet pending the investigation. Sources disagree on whether the accident was on 16 or 17 December.

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