ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210317
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 February 1954 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: | Travel Air 6000 |
| Owner/operator: | Servicios Aéreos de Chiapas |
| Registration: | XA-... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Simojovel, CHP -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Tuxtla Gutierrez |
| Tabachula | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into mountain (Cerro Cate). Six passengers seriously injured. A little girl was uninjured. Pilot Manuel Mayor Gutiérrez hit by propeller blade and died about 14 days later. Type reported as "Traveler". The aircraft reported was certificated as a cargo plane and transported passengers without permission. Returned minutes after departure due to engine trouble. After provisorial repaired departed again and crashed after engine explosion 20 minutes later.
Sources:
El Informador 3 FEB 1954, p2/19 February 1954, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2018 08:53 | TB | Added |
| 13-Dec-2021 15:49 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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