ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334932
| Date: | Tuesday 8 March 1955 |
| Time: | 13:40 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3A-228D |
| Owner/operator: | Mexicana de Aviación |
| Registration: | XA-DIK |
| MSN: | 3292 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 26 / Occupants: 26 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 20 km WNW of Talpa de Allende Airport -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Puerto Vallarta-Gustavo D. Ordaz Airport (PVR/MMPR) |
| Talpa de Allende Airport |
Crashed in the cerro del Cabre mountain range, some 20 km from the destination Talpa.
The airplane operated on a domestic flight from Puerto Vallarta to Talpa, Mascota and Guadalajara, Mexico.
Sources:
El Informador 9 March 1955
El Siglo de Torreón
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