XA-KED
Flight / Schedule
XA-KED
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
XA-KED
Operator
Servicios Aéreos de ChiapasDate
April 24, 1954 at 08:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Copainalá Chiapas
Region
Central America • Mexico
Coordinates
17.0930°, -93.2102°
Narrative Report
On April 24, 1954 at 08:00 AM, XA-KED experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Servicios Aéreos de Chiapas, with the event recorded near Copainalá Chiapas.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a mountains crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.
Ten minutes after its takeoff from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft hit the slop of the San Gabriel peak located near the city of Copainalá, about 40 km north of Tuxtla Gutierrez. All six occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration XA-KED.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 17.0930°, -93.2102°.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
2
Passengers
4
Other
0
Crash Summary
Ten minutes after its takeoff from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft hit the slop of the San Gabriel peak located near the city of Copainalá, about 40 km north of Tuxtla Gutierrez. All six occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
4
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Operator
Servicios Aéreos de ChiapasFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Central America • Mexico
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
XA-KED
