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| Date: | Wednesday 20 March 1974 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | XB-TIK |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aboreachi, municipio de Batopilas, Chihuahua -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | LMM |
| Chihuahua | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Impacted terrain due to bad weather conditions and poor skill of the pilot who was not a licensed pilot but an aircraft mechanic with flying knowledge. They arrived at their destination and the accident occurred on the way back, approximately 1 hour after taking off from Los Mochis Sinaloa airport to Chihuahua.
Sources:
Libertad 22 March 1974, p2
El Heraldo de la Tarde 22 de Marzo de 1974 pagina 1 y 3
Images:
15 de Octubre de 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2024 19:44 | TB | Added |
| 16-Oct-2024 07:19 | Dagoberto Ponce | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, ] |
| 16-Oct-2024 14:50 | Dagoberto Ponce | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 16-Oct-2024 16:33 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Apr-2025 06:59 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 22-Apr-2025 07:00 | ASN | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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