Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 25 August 1970
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-6
Owner/operator: SAESA – Servicios Areos Especiales SA
Registration Number: XA-SAR
Location: Bahia de Tortugas –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structureAircraft structure
Category: Accident
A DC-6 aircraft was reported to have sustained significant damage during storage in Mexico City in 1971 and subsequently preserved at the Mexican Air Force maintenance school.A DC-6 aircraft was reported to have sustained significant damage during storage in Mexico City in 1971 and subsequently preserved at the Mexican Air Force maintenance school.
Description
Reportedly damaged beyond repair. The DC-6 was seen stored at Mexico City in 1971 and later preserved at the Mexican Air Force maintenance school.
Primary Cause
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