Camalú - El Arco
Flight / Schedule
Camalú - El Arco
Aircraft
Rockwell Aero Commander 520Registration
N520X
MSN
520-83
Year of Manufacture
1953
Operator
Pacific InterconnectDate
October 15, 1969 at 08:32 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Camalú Baja California
Region
Central America • Mexico
Coordinates
30.8515°, -116.0504°
Crash Cause
Other causes
Narrative Report
On October 15, 1969 at 08:32 AM, Camalú - El Arco experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 520, operated by Pacific Interconnect, with the event recorded near Camalú Baja California.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 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: 4, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is other causes. Struck an object while taking off from Camalú Airstrip. The aircraft veered off runway and crashed. All six occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration N520X, MSN 520-83, year of manufacture 1953.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.8515°, -116.0504°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Struck an object while taking off from Camalú Airstrip. The aircraft veered off runway and crashed. All six occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Cause: Other causes
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
4
Estimated Survivors
6
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Camalú - El Arco
Operator
Pacific InterconnectFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Central America • Mexico
