- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: June 29, 1966
Time: 1204
Location: Sablayan, Philippines
Operator: Philippine Air Lines
Flight #: 785
Route: Mamburao - San Jose
AC Type: Douglas DC-3
Registration: PI-C17
cn / ln: 20573
Aboard: 26   (passengers:24  crew:2)
Fatalities: 24   (passengers:22  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: Cashed in poor weather. Misjudgment of the terrain clearance, which resulted in the collision with trees in severe turbulence and strong gusty winds.
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