What the records say
- When
- 11 Nov 2002
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 14.60° N, 120.98° E
- Description
- crashed into Manila Bay after take-off in 2002 — pilot error
- Deaths
- 19
- Injured
- 15
Laoag International Airlines Flight 585
2002 aviation accident
Laoag International Airlines Flight 585 was a scheduled flight operated by Laoag International Airlines from Manila to Basco, Philippines via Laoag. On November 11, 2002, the Fokker F-27 Friendship crashed into Manila Bay shortly after takeoff from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Of the 34 passengers and crew on board, 15 survived.
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