Narrative:
The Mexican Air Force Boeing 737 was on a training flight when it overran the runway. The nosegear collapsed. Grass near the aircraft caught fire causing the airplane to burn out.
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accident date: 10-05-1999
type: Boeing 737-247
registration: B-12001
accident date: 10-05-1999
type: Boeing 737-247
registration: B-12001
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Monday 10 May 1999 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-247 |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | B-12001 |
| MSN: | 20127/144 |
| First flight: | 1969-03-08 (30 years 2 months) |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Loma Bonita Air Base ( Mexico)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Loma Bonita Air Base, Mexico |
| Loma Bonita Air Base, Mexico |
The Mexican Air Force Boeing 737 was on a training flight when it overran the runway. The nosegear collapsed. Grass near the aircraft caught fire causing the airplane to burn out.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
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accident date: 10-05-1999
type: Boeing 737-247
registration: B-12001
accident date: 10-05-1999
type: Boeing 737-247
registration: B-12001
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