5158
Flight / Schedule
5158
Aircraft
Rockwell Shrike Commander 500Registration
5158
MSN
500-3218
Year of Manufacture
1974
Date
October 6, 2000 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Jilotzingo Federal District of Mexico City
Region
Central America • Mexico
Narrative Report
On October 6, 2000 at 12:00 AM, 5158 experienced a crash involving Rockwell Shrike Commander 500, operated by Mexican Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Mexicana, with the event recorded near Jilotzingo Federal District of Mexico City.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 66.7%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
Aircraft reference details include registration 5158, MSN 500-3218, year of manufacture 1974.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
66.7%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Central America • Mexico
Aircraft Details
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