Airplane Crash - Manila, Philippines 07/25/1971
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Manila, Philippines
| Date | 07/25/1971 |
| Location | Manila, Philippines |
| Operator | Pan American World Airways |
| Route | San Francisco - Honolulu - Guam - Manila - Siagon |
| Type | Boeing 707-321CF |
| Registration | N461PA |
| Aboard | 4 |
| Fatalities | 4 |
| Ground | 0 |
| Summary | While on a VOR/DME approach to Manila runway 24, the aircraft struck Mount Kamunay at an altitude of 2,525 feet, 20 miles east/northeast of the Manila VOR. The probable cause was improper crew coordination, which caused a premature descent. |
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