Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 09 JUL 1999 |
| Time: | 04:30 |
| Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-125-1A-522 |
| Operator: | Aero Jet Express |
| Registration: | XA-TAL |
| C/n / msn: | 25064 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Toluca Airport (TLC) (Mexico)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Los Mochis-Federal Airport (LMM/MMLM), Mexico |
| Toluca Airport (TLC/MMTO), Mexico |
The jet was on a flight to Toluca carrying cargo for DHL. Visibility was decreasing from two miles to one mile while on approach. The airplane impacted a 6 feet high wall, approx. 350 m short of the runway 15 threshold.
Sources:
» ICAO Adrep
» La Jornada
Photos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Los Mochis-Federal Airport to Toluca Airport as the crow flies is 1197 km (748 miles).
Distance from Los Mochis-Federal Airport to Toluca Airport as the crow flies is 1197 km (748 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
