Flugunfall 25 MAR 1954 einer Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3) XA-GUN - Monterrey
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Datum:Donnerstag 25 März 1954
Zeit:23:06
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3)
Fluggesellschaft:Aeronaves de México
Kennzeichen: XA-GUN
Werknummer: 7358
Baujahr: 1942
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 3
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 15 / Insassen: 15
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 18 / Insassen: 18
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:16 km (10 Meilen) N of Monterrey (   Mexiko)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Mazatlán Airport (MZT/MMMZ), Mexiko
Flug nach:Monterrey-Aeropuerto Del Norte (NTR/MMAN), Mexiko
Unfallbericht:
Struck the Friars Peak while waiting for a permission to land.

Informationsquelle:
» Diario de Colima 27 March 1954, p1
» Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 59)


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Distance from Mazatlán Airport to Monterrey-Aeropuerto Del Norte as the crow flies is 676 km (422 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.

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