FTW69O0006

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 320B · Mexico City, Mexico · July 27, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 27, 1968
Place
Mexico City, Mexico · MEXICO CITY, Mexico
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9835LCessna 320B
Status
Completed · report February 26, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108112

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0030  68/7/27    MEXICO CITY,MEX     CESSNA 320B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 4000
        TIME - 0830                    N9835L              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MEXICO CITY INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - DOOR/PANEL OPEN
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF MEXICAN GOVT

Aircraft

Registration
N9835L
Reported as
Cessna 320B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mexico City Intl