
Détails:
The DC-8 had arrived from a flight from New York and Mexico City at 00:12 and was serviced and refueled. The aircraft took off again for a training flight at 01:14. The plane crashed during a procedure turn while approaching Acapulco.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Careless and untimely descent in the course of a procedure turn which was continued below established minimum altitude."
accident date: 13-08-1966
type: Douglas DC-8-51
registration: XA-PEI
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | samedi 13 août 1966 |
| Heure: | 02:15 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Douglas DC-8-51 |
| Compagnie: | Aeronaves de México |
| Immatriculation: | XA-PEI |
| Numéro de série: | 45652/176 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1962 |
| Moteurs: | 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D- |
| Equipage: | victimes: 6 / Ã bord: 6 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / Ã bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 6 / Ã bord: 6 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | 33 km (20.6 milles) de Acapulco ( Mexique)
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| Phase de vol: | En approche (APR) |
| Nature: | Entrainement |
| Aéroport de départ: | Acapulco-Alvarez International Airport (ACA/MMAA), Mexique |
| Acapulco-Alvarez International Airport (ACA/MMAA), Mexique |
The DC-8 had arrived from a flight from New York and Mexico City at 00:12 and was serviced and refueled. The aircraft took off again for a training flight at 01:14. The plane crashed during a procedure turn while approaching Acapulco.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Careless and untimely descent in the course of a procedure turn which was continued below established minimum altitude."
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accident date: 13-08-1966
type: Douglas DC-8-51
registration: XA-PEI
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