Mexico City – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Flight / Schedule
Mexico City – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Aircraft
Boeing 247Registration
XA-JUV
MSN
1958
Year of Manufacture
1935
Operator
Taxis Aéreos Nacionales - TANDate
May 5, 1952 at 02:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Mexico City Federal District of Mexico City
Region
Central America • Mexico
Narrative Report
On May 5, 1952 at 02:00 PM, Mexico City – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo experienced a crash involving Boeing 247, operated by Taxis Aéreos Nacionales - TAN, with the event recorded near Mexico City Federal District of Mexico City.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Just after liftoff, the twin engine airplane stalled and crashed. Both pilots were seriously injured and the airplane was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration XA-JUV, MSN 1958, year of manufacture 1935.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Just after liftoff, the twin engine airplane stalled and crashed. Both pilots were seriously injured and the airplane was destroyed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Mexico City – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Operator
Taxis Aéreos Nacionales - TANFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Central America • Mexico