Beechcraft 23 N5790V
8 August 1968 · Mexico City, Mexico · Serious injuries
Summary
On 8 August 1968 at about 11:48 local time, a Beechcraft 23 registered N5790V, operated by G.m.aviation C, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Mexico City, Mexico. 3 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 23
- Registration
- N5790V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- G.m.aviation C
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0024
People
3 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
INVESTIGATED, REPORTED BY GOVT OF MEXICO.SURROUNDED BY TERRAIN HE COULDNT CLEAR, PLT CRASH LANDED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Z, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Sep 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Hartsville, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | Talos Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Mooresville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Marion, Ohio, United States | Aubrey Weeks | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 320B | Mexico City, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Baja Calif, Mexico | Claire Walters | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft D35 | Navajoa, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1968 | Cessna 170 | Ensenada, Mexico | Air Spacers In | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mexicali, Mexico | Air Trails Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Reynosa, Mexico | Upper Valley A | No injuries | - |