Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 13 October 1976
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft A100 King Air
Owner/operator: Unknown
Registration Number: XB-NUV
Location: ca 50 km NW of San Luis Potosi –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft structureAircraft structure
Category: Accident
A Mexican Beechcraft A100 King Air crashed northwest of San Luis Potosi, Mexico, during a thunderstorm. The aircraft sustained significant damage.A Mexican Beechcraft A100 King Air crashed northwest of San Luis Potosi, Mexico, during a thunderstorm. The aircraft sustained significant damage.
Description
A Mexican Beechcraft A100 King Air was destroyed in an accident about 50 km northwest of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. It reportedly crashed while flying through a thunderstorm.
Source of Information
http://www.fsmex.com/foros/archive/index.php/t-11610.htmlhttp://www.fsmex.com/foros/archive/index.php/t-11610.htmlPrimary Cause
Thunderstorm conditions likely contributed to the accident.Thunderstorm conditions likely contributed to the accident.Share on:
