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Douglas DC9 N802WA

11 July 2018 · Chichen Itza, Mexico · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 2018 at about 16:46 local time, a Douglas DC9 registered N802WA, operated by World Atlantic Leasing Llc, was involved in an incident near Chichen Itza, Mexico. 131 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:46
Classification
Incident
Location
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC9
Registration
N802WA
Category
Airplane
Operator
World Atlantic Leasing Llc
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA18WA247

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
131 0 0 0 131

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

The Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC) of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Douglas DC9 airplane that occurred on July 11, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Mexico's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All investigative information will be released by the government of Mexico.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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