ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200511
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| Date: | Friday 17 March 2017 |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Chinipas, Chihuahua, airport -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Chinipas | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Darwin Awards Project reported that two teenage females were killed when they entered an active runway to take "selfie" photos and were struck by a landing aircraft. They were attending an event in an adjacent arena. They earned a Darwin Award for their actions.
Sources:
Darwin Awards 2017 web site.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2017 19:17 | dfix | Added |
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