XA-SOZ

Suffered an accident upon landing at Nuevo Laredo-Quetzalcóatl Airport. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

XA-SOZ

Aircraft

Convair CV-240

Registration

XA-SOZ

MSN

53-12

Year of Manufacture

1954

Date

January 24, 1997 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas

Region

Central America • Mexico

Coordinates

27.4615°, -99.5150°

Narrative Report

On January 24, 1997 at 12:00 AM, XA-SOZ experienced a crash involving Convair CV-240, operated by Linea Aérea Mexicana de Carga, with the event recorded near Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.

Suffered an accident upon landing at Nuevo Laredo-Quetzalcóatl Airport. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration XA-SOZ, MSN 53-12, year of manufacture 1954.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 27.4615°, -99.5150°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Suffered an accident upon landing at Nuevo Laredo-Quetzalcóatl Airport. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Central America • Mexico

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Convair CV-240

Registration

XA-SOZ

MSN

53-12

Year of Manufacture

1954