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Mexico City Training Flight Returns After Hydraulic Failure (3201)

Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles, MexicoLanding (descent or approach)

On September 9, 2025, a Casa C-295M (registration 3201) operated by Mexican Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Mexicana was involved in an aviation accident near Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles, Mexico during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

A local training flight from Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles Airport returned shortly after takeoff due to hydraulic system problems. The aircraft made a hard belly landing on runway 04R and slid before stopping, bending the tail.

Incident Overview A crew departed Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles Airport for a local training exercise. Minutes after takeoff, the aircraft experienced technical problems with its hydraulic system. The crew decided to return to the airport for a safe landing. ## Landing and Damage The aircraft made a hard belly landing on runway 04R. After touchdown, it slid for a few dozen metres before coming to rest. The tail bent upon impact. ## Available Information The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or a formal cause determination. The reported sequence is limited to the hydraulic problems, the return to the airport, the belly landing, and the tail damage.

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What happened in the 9 Sept 2025 Casa C-295M accident near Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles, Mexico?

A local training flight from Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles Airport returned shortly after takeoff due to hydraulic system problems. The aircraft made a hard belly landing on runway 04R and slid before stopping, bending the tail.

Were there any fatalities in the 9 Sept 2025 Casa C-295M accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 9 Sept 2025 involved a Casa C-295M, registration 3201, operated by Mexican Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Mexicana, at Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles, Mexico.

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