Aeromar AT42 near Mexico City on Dec 24th 2014, loss of control
Last Update: January 27, 2015 / 18:04:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 24, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeromar
Flight number
VW-131
Departure
Mexico City, Mexico
Destination
Acapulco, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-TAI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42
ICAO Type Designator
AT42
The French BEA reported in their weekly bulletin that Mexico's Accident Investigation Board rated the occurrence a serious incident, category loss of control and inflight abrupt maneouver, and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 24, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeromar
Flight number
VW-131
Departure
Mexico City, Mexico
Destination
Acapulco, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-TAI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42
ICAO Type Designator
AT42
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