Date & Time:
Jun 23, 1943 at 1400 LT
Type of aircraft:
Lockheed 5 Vega
Operator:
Registration:
XA-DAI
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
102
YOM:
1930
Country:
Mexico
Region:
Central America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
During the take-off roll, an undercarriage failed. The aircraft went out of control and came to rest. Both occupants were able to leave the cabin and were uninjured. The aircraft caught fire and was destroyed.
Probable cause:
Undercarriage failure on take-off.
