Mexico City - León

On September 2, 1976 at 07:30 AM, Mexico City - León experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-9, operated by AeroMéxico, with the event recorded near León Guanajuato.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

24 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 24 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 20, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After landing at León-Guanajuato del Bajio Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest. All 24 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration XA-SOF, MSN 47124/254, year of manufacture 1968.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 16.1300°, -93.0236°.