Guadalajara – Mexico City

On June 2, 1958 at 10:06 PM, Guadalajara – Mexico City experienced a crash involving Lockheed L-749 Constellation, operated by Aeronaves de Mexico, with the event recorded near Guadalajara Jalisco.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a mountains crash site.

45 people were known to be on board, 45 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 7, passengers on board: 38, passenger fatalities: 38, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft took off from Guadalajara Airport on a scheduled flight to Mexico City, carrying 38 passengers and a crew of 7. It did not follow the established climb-out procedure and crashed at approximately 2206 hours local time against La Latilla mountain, approximately 13 km from the radio beacon west of Guadalajara Airport, killing all persons aboard.

Aircraft reference details include registration XA-MEV, MSN 2665, year of manufacture 1951.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 20.6728°, -103.3916°.