XA-TJU

On December 19, 2006 at 12:00 AM, XA-TJU experienced a crash involving Rockwell Sabreliner 40, operated by Jett Paquetería, with the event recorded near Monterrey-General Mariano Escobedo Nuevo León.

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.

The listed crash cause is human factor. On approach to Monterrey-General Mariano Escobido Airport, the crew encountered poor visibility due to thick fog. On short final, the aircraft struck the ground, lost its undercarriage and came to rest in a rocky area located 400 metres short of runway. Both pilots escaped with minor injuries while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration XA-TJU, MSN 276-8, year of manufacture 1963.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 25.7910°, -100.3054°.