Last updated: 24 September 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 2 May 1981 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-125-700A |
| Operator: | Servicios Aereos Regiomontanos - SARSA |
| Registration: | XA-KEW |
| MSN: | 257096 |
| First flight: | 1980 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 6,5 km (4.1 mls) SE of Monterrey ( Mexico)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Int'l Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Reynosa Airport (REX/MMRX), Mexico |
| Monterrey (unknown airport), Mexico |
Crashed into trees on finals to runway 29 in poor weather at night. Incorrect altimeter setting.
Peruvian actress Patricia Aspíllaga (35) and her husband survived injured. The pilots and two passengers died.
Classification:
Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) - Ground
Sources:
» El Informador 5 May 1981, p9APhotos
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
