# NTSB DCA00WA040: Boeing 737-200, Samal Island, Philippines, April 19, 2000

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: April 19, 2000, 07:05 local (08:05 UTC)
- Place: Samal Island, Philippines
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 131 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- NTSB case key (mKey): 48994
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA00WA040
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/48994/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA00WA040

## Aircraft

- Registration: RPC30 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Boeing 737-200
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Part 129
- Operator: Air Philippines
- Departed: MANILA, OF
- Destination: RPMD, DAVAO, OF
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Instrument (IMC), Not reported

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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