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Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
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Bureau d'Archives
des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Accident description
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Date & Time
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17OCT2008
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Type of Aircraft
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Operator
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Government of Baja California
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Registration
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XC-HAQ
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Location
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Sierra Hidalgo
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Flight number
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Schedule
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Monterrey - La Paz
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Construction number
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402C-0521
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Year of manufacture
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Crew on board
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2
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Pax on board
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1
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Crew fatalities
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2
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Pax fatalities
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1
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Other fatalities
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0
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Total fatalities
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3
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Circumstances
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The twin engine aircraft crashed 10 minutes after take off from the airport of Monterrey-General Mariano Escobido. While climbing to cruise in bad weather conditions, the aircraft crashed in the Sierra Hidalgo, killing all three on board. The passenger was the Secretary of Finance of the Baja California Sur Government. |