TVA - Travel Air

Safety profile and incident history for TVA - Travel Air.

Safety Score

8.9/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

11

Recent Incidents

February 10, 1991 11 Fatalities

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Chihuahua Chihuahua

The aircraft was completing a charter flight from Cuernavaca to Chihuahua with an intermediate stop in Torreón, carrying eight passengers and a crew of three. After passing Delicias VOR at an altitude of 10,000 feet, the crew started the descent but failed to follow the published procedures. At an altitude of 7,000 feet on descent, the aircraft struck the slope of a mountain located 42 km south of Chihuahua Airport. The aircraft was totally destroyed upon impact and all 11 occupants were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Mexico

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Rockwell Sabreliner 601