Accident Lockheed 9 Orion XA-BAY, Monday 3 August 1936
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Date:Monday 3 August 1936
Time:
Type:Lockheed 9 Orion
Owner/operator:Mexicana de Aviación
Registration: XA-BAY
MSN: 169
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pico de Orizaba -   Mexico
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"Orion" crashed into a mountain. Cap Rivadeneyra Vásquez.

Sources:

http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_XA-.html
El Informador 8 AUG 1936, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
16-Jan-2021 07:58 Sergey L. Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
21-Nov-2021 19:34 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ]
21-Nov-2021 19:37 TB Updated [Nature, ]
21-Nov-2021 20:28 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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