Last updated: 2 March 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 19 October 1953 |
| Time: | ca 07:15 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3 |
| Operator: | Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) |
| Registration: | XC-PMX |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Mamulique ( Mexico)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Monterrey-Aeropuerto Del Norte (NTR/MMAN), Mexico |
| Nueva Ciudad Guerrero Airstrip, Mexico |
The aircraft took off from Monterrey at 07:00 local time for a flight to the Falcon Dam. The plane carried reporters and officials to the inauguration of the Falcon Dam. The DC-3 was found to have crashed in a ravine, killing all aboard.
Sources:
» ICAO Circular 39-AN/34 (171)» El Siglo de Torreón 20-10-1953
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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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