FTW87WA070

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · La Union Morale, Mexico · February 20, 1987

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
February 20, 1987, 00:00 local (06:00 UTC)
Place
La Union Morale, Mexico
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N7635MCessna 175
Weather
Instrument (IMC) · Not reported
FAA report
19870220003619A
Case key
22440

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Aircraft

Registration
N7635M
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Donald L. Harper
Departed
HRL · Harlingen, TX
Destination
Lago Vista

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Weather

Conditions
Instrument (IMC) · Not reported
Wind
260° at 10 knots
Visibility
1 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
400 ft
Temperature
59 °F, dew point 57 °F
Altimeter
29.00 inHg
Observed at
HRL

FAA reports on this event · 1

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