Date: | Friday 28 July 2023 |
Time: | 20:50 |
Type: | Cessna 650 Citation VII |
Owner/operator: | Unknown |
Registration: | XB-VFJ |
MSN: | 650-7053 |
Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
Engine model: | Garrett TFE731 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | off Veracruz -
Mexico
|
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Veracruz-General Heriberto Jara Corona International Airport (VER/MMVR) |
Destination airport: | Toluca Airport (TLC/MMTO) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Cessna 650 Citation VII, XB-VFJ, was crashed into the Bay of Campeche shortly after takeoff from Veracruz International Airport (VER), Mexico.
The aircraft took off from runway 01 at 20:47 local time. ADS-B data suggests it began a rapid descent after crossing the coast line until data stopped at 20:50.
METAR:
01:46 UTC / 19:46 local time:
MMVR 290146Z 29003KT 7SM FEW025 SCT250 26/24 A3002 RMK 8/501 HZY ISOL CUFRA
02:43 UTC / 20:43 local time:
MMVR 290243Z 33003KT 7SM FEW007 FEW020 25/23 A3003 RMK SLP154 52012 901 8/800 HZY ISOL CI
Sources:
www.flightradar24.com xeu.mx cconoticias.com Location
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