Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 6 January 1972
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-230 Srs. 2A
Owner/operator: SAESA – Servicios Areos Especiales SA
Registration Number: XA-SEV
Location: 40 km NW of Chetumal –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 23 / Occupants: 23
Component Affected: Aircraft engineAircraft engine
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed on a flight from Chetumal to Mexico City via Mrida and Villahermosa. The flight departed at 15:21 with an estimated arrival time of 16:15.An aircraft crashed on a flight from Chetumal to Mexico City via Mrida and Villahermosa. The flight departed at 15:21 with an estimated arrival time of 16:15.
Description
The aircraft crashed on a flight from Chetumal to Mexico City via Mrida and Villahermosa. It departed from Chetumal at 15:21 with an estimated time of arrival at Mrida of 16:15.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Z08LAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a1IDAAAAIBAJ&dq=chetumal&pg=6795%2C316200https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Z08LAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a1IDAAAAIBAJ&dq=chetumal&pg=6795%2C316200Primary Cause
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