Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 25 June 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-4
Owner/operator: Mexicana de Aviaci¢n
Registration Number: XA-FOW
Location: near Mexico City-Central –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 47
Component Affected: Aircraft engineAircraft engine
Category: Accident
A DC-4 aircraft experienced an in-flight fire, resulting in a crash.A DC-4 aircraft experienced an in-flight fire, resulting in a crash.
Description
The DC-4 crashed following an in-flight fire.
Primary Cause
In-flight fire.In-flight fire.Share on:
