HS 125 Crash Near Saltillo, Mexico

8 fatalities • Saltillo, Mexico

A British Aerospace HS 125 700A crashed into an industrial complex and terrain during its final approach to Plan de Guadalupe International Airport.

What happened

On April 19, 2014, at approximately 1945 hours central daylight time, a British Aerospace HS 12 25 700A, registration XA-UKR, was on final approach to Plan de Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) near Saltillo, Mexico. The aircraft had departed from Cozumel Island.

During the approach, the aircraft impacted an industrial complex and terrain. A ground fire occurred following the impact. The accident resulted in 8 fatalities, including the pilot, the co-pilot, and six passengers. The aircraft was destroyed.

Probable cause

The provided source does not state a probable cause.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 20 Apr 2014 BRITISH AEROSPACE HS 125 700A accident near Saltillo, Mexico?

A British Aerospace HS 125 700A crashed into an industrial complex and terrain during its final approach to Plan de Guadalupe International Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 20 Apr 2014 BRITISH AEROSPACE HS 125 700A accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 8 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 20 Apr 2014 involved a BRITISH AEROSPACE HS 125 700A, operated by KAMAN CORPORATION, at Saltillo, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not state a probable cause.

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