ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200496
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| Date: | Sunday 2 August 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 170 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | XB-GEW |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Texcoco -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed.
From back of photo,translated: [...] XB-GEW, which plummeted into the swampy area of Las Arenas, near Texcoco. Its two occupants perished. [...] AUG 3 1970.
Sources:
El Tiempo 31 December 2006, p5 (photo)
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2021/sep/03/frida-kahlo-quinceanera-mexico-photo-london-in-pictures#img-14
https://www.artsy.net/artwork/enrique-metinides-texcoco-state-of-mexico-august-2-1970
http://museodelestanquillo.com/NotaRoja/obra/se-clavo-en-el-pantano/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2017 12:38 | TB | Added |
| 21-Oct-2017 12:46 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Feb-2018 15:04 | Azzy123 | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase] |
| 03-Sep-2021 17:07 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 03-Sep-2021 19:25 | harro | Updated [Date, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Sep-2021 06:46 | F-IPST | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative] |
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