Incident Overview
Date: xx May 1988
Aircraft Type: Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I
Owner/operator: Celanese Mexicana
Registration Number: XB-CIJ
Location: within Yucatan –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft sustained significant damage during a landing accident in Yucatan, Mexico, following Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. The aircraft was subsequently destroyed.A commercial aircraft sustained significant damage during a landing accident in Yucatan, Mexico, following Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. The aircraft was subsequently destroyed.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in landing accident. The aircraft was stored somewhere within Yucatan and later destroyed by Hurricane Gilbert 14 September 1988.
Primary Cause
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