26
Mar
Douglas DC-3 –
The DC-3, operated for the Mexican Federal Electricity Commission, diverted to Puebla due to engine problems. The airplane had just tak...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3A – XA-FIL
An in-flight explosion occurred in the passenger cabin. A male passenger, who was believed to have been carrying the bomb, fell from th...
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – XA-MIS
The Curtiss Commando plane crashed after a believed on-board explosion.
26
Mar
Lockheed L-749A Constellation – XA-MEV
The Aeronaves de Mexico Constellation crew didn't follow the established climb-out procedure and crashed into the La Latilla Mountain. ...
26
Mar
Vickers Viscount –
Hijacker(s) demanded to be taken to Mexico. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
26
Mar
Lascurain No.4 Aura – XB-ZEU
The Lascurain No.4 Aura prototype was being operated on a test flight by pilot Carlos Castillo Segura (35). He was accompanied by the d...
26
Mar
Fairchild C-82A-FA Packet – XA-LIW
Crashed during a test flight, about five minutes after takeoff.
26
Mar
Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express – XA-KUN
The aircraft climbed to a height of 100 m and made a 65deg left turn. The aircraft continued to climb to 150-200 m and made another tur...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-70-DL (DC-3) – XC-ABW
Crashed following an engine failure. Among those killed was Cabinet Minister Carlos Lazo. Apparently this aircraft was rebuilt in the ...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A (DC-3) – XA-HUH
Forced landing at Ejido de Tequila. The undercarriage and right engine were destroyed.