Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 24 November 2010
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-32B
Owner/operator: Fuerza A‚rea Mexicana
Registration Number: FAM-3101
Location: Monterrey-General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) – ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Antonov 32B transport plane’s primary flight control system.Antonov 32B transport plane’s primary flight control system.
Category: Accident
An Antonov 32B transport plane, serial FAM-3101, experienced catastrophic damage during a takeoff accident at Monterrey-General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), Mexico. All five crew members were fatally injured. The aircraft was en route to Santa Lucia AB on a logistics flight, and crashed to the right side of runway 16/34 near the VIP Terminal B, resulting in near misses with two parked business jets.An Antonov 32B transport plane, serial FAM-3101, experienced catastrophic damage during a takeoff accident at Monterrey-General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), Mexico. All five crew members were fatally injured. The aircraft was en route to Santa Lucia AB on a logistics flight, and crashed to the right side of runway 16/34 near the VIP Terminal B, resulting in near misses with two parked business jets.

Description

An Antonov 32B transport plane, serial FAM-3101, was damaged beyond repair in a takeoff accident at Monterrey-General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), Mexico. All five crew members were killed. The airplane operated on a logistics flight to Santa Lucia AB. The airplane took off from runway 11, and crashed to the right side of runway 16/34 near the VIP Terminal B, narrowly missing two parked biz jets.

Source of Information

http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/725840.html, http://www.sedena.gob.mx/index.php/sala-de-prensa/comunicados-de-prensa/5171-24-de-noviembre-del-2010-lomas-de-sotelo-dfhttp://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/725840.html, http://www.sedena.gob.mx/index.php/sala-de-prensa/comunicados-de-prensa/5171-24-de-noviembre-del-2010-lomas-de-sotelo-df

Primary Cause

Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.

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