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| Date: | Thursday 19 September 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 |
| Owner/operator: | Transportes Aéreos Terrestres S.A. |
| Registration: | XA-HIL |
| MSN: | 18 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tayoltita Airport -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Tayoltita Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Overran runway and over 80ft embankment on landing at Tayoltita. The aircraft suffered substantial damage, including the detachment of the vertical stabilizer.
Sources:
https://www.twinotterworldnews.com/accidents
https://twinotterarchive.com/DHC-6_18.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2025 07:41 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 25-Apr-2025 19:21 | Justanormalperson | Updated |
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