Flugunfall 28 DEC 1947 einer Douglas DC-2 XA-GEE - Léon
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Datum:Sonntag 28 Dezember 1947
Zeit:12:00
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic DC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas DC-2
Fluggesellschaft:Servicio Aéreo Panini
Kennzeichen: XA-GEE
Werknummer:
Baujahr:
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 3
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 7
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 5 / Insassen: 10
Opfer am Boden:Todesopfer: 3
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Léon (   Mexiko)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Léon/Guanajuato-Del Bajio Airport (BJX/MMLO), Mexiko
Flug nach:Mexico City International Airport (MEX/MMMX), Mexiko
Unfallbericht:
The DC-2 operated on a flight from Durango to Mexico City via Léon. Shortly after takeoff from Léon, an engine failed. The pilot attempted to return to the airport, but the airplane crashed in a residential area, destroying three houses and killing three on the ground.

Informationsquelle:
» El Siglo de Torreon 28 December 1947, p.1


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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 Léon/Guanajuato-Del Bajio Airport to Mexico City International Airport as the crow flies is 303 km (190 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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.
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