- Date
- August 7, 1976
- Place
- Acapulco, Mexico · ACAPULCO,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N888ARAvions Mrcl Falcon
- Status
- Completed · report September 28, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 156034
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0021 76/8/7 ACAPULCO,MEX AVIONS MRCL FALCON CR- 2 0 0 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0230 N888AR PX- 1 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG 34, 6000 TOTAL HOURS, 373 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP HOUSTON,TX UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDETERMINED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N888AR
- Reported as
- Avions Mrcl Falcon
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Acapulco
N888ARRegistration cancelled Jul 15, 2011 · Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCONAirframe modelDassault/Sud FAN JET FALCONEngine modelGE CF700 series
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