2 fatalities

Fatal aircraft accident near El Zapote (XA-SAT)

El Zapote, MexicoFlight

On June 6, 1992, a Cessna 402 (registration XA-SAT) operated by Private Mexico was involved in an aviation accident near El Zapote, Mexico in flight. 2 people were killed. 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)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft crashed during a night flight near El Zapote, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.

What happened

A night flight involving a twin engine aircraft ended in a fatal accident near the El Zapote area. The flight originated from Nayarit Airport, carrying a total of two people: the pilot and one passenger.

During the course of the flight, the aircraft went down in an area where the specific circumstances surrounding the crash remain undetermined. The impact occurred under nighttime conditions.

Findings

  • The crash resulted in two fatalities.
  • The exact cause of the accident has not yet been established by investigators.
  • The flight was operating during the night at the time of the incident.