Cebu Pacific Flight 387 · Mount Sumagaya
On February 2, 1998, Cebu Pacific Flight 387 (Mount Sumagaya). 104 people died.
- Date
- February 2, 1998
- Place
- Mount Sumagaya
- Operator
- Cebu Pacific
- Killed
- 104
- Position
- 8.649°N, 125.033°E
- Wikidata ID
- Q4016236
From Wikipedia
Cebu Pacific Flight 387 was a domestic flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila to Lumbia Airfield (formerly Lumbia Airport) in Cagayan de Oro. On February 2, 1998, the 30-year-old McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 crashed on the slopes of Mount Sumagaya in Claveria. All 104 people on board died in the crash. It is the second deadliest air disaster in the Philippines after Air Philippines Flight 541, which occurred two years later.
The crash site is now a memorial, inaugurated on February 2, 2021, for the victims of the flight. The memorial is now part of a tourism complex in Misamis Oriental. The structure is 20 metres (66 ft) tall.
Text from Wikipedia, “Cebu Pacific Flight 387”, CC BY-SA 4.0; shortened to the introduction. Authors.
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