No fatalities

Saltillo–Monterrey Flight: Dual Engine Failure and Emergency Field Landing (XB-CIO)

Pesqueria, MexicoFlight

On March 7, 1997, a Beechcraft 90 King Air (registration XB-CIO) operated by Representaciones de Cristaleria y Peltre de Zamor was involved in an aviation accident near Pesqueria, Mexico in flight. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Double engine failure in flight caused by a fuel exhaustion. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

During a Saltillo–Monterrey flight, both engines failed at cruising altitude. The pilot made an emergency landing in a field near Pesqueria; both occupants escaped uninjured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Incident Overview A flight operating from Saltillo to Monterrey experienced a simultaneous failure of both engines while at cruising altitude. The pilot reduced altitude and attempted an emergency landing in an open field near Pesqueria. ## Outcome Both occupants escaped the aircraft without injury. The aircraft sustained damage beyond repair. ## Official Findings The official investigation identified the probable cause as a double engine failure in flight caused by fuel exhaustion. No aircraft type, registration, operator, or specific date is provided in the source material, and no additional details are inferred.