Accident
On December 19, 2008, at approximately 1940 central standard time, a Cessna 210, registration XB-AWZ, crashed while on approach to Saltillo Airport (MMNIO). The aircraft struck wires and impacted terrain approximately 600 meters short of the landing threshold.
Injuries
Two occupants on board sustained fatal injuries. Three other occupants sustained critical injuries and burns due to a post-crash fire.
Investigation
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Mexico, through the Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) and the Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC). This report contains only information released by the Government of Mexico and is provided for informational purposes. Further information may be obtained from the DGAC at the address provided in the source.