What happened
During the takeoff phase of flight at Mérida-Rejon Airport, an aircraft encountered a fatal accident. The event occurred while the plane was attempting to depart the airfield. While the specific sequence leading to the crash remains under investigation, the impact resulted in one fatality among the people on board.
Despite the severity of the crash, rescue efforts were successful in reaching the remaining occupants. A total of 19 survivors were recovered from the wreckage without life-threatening injuries.
Findings
The exact circumstances surrounding the departure and subsequent loss of control are currently unknown. No specific mechanical failures or environmental factors have been officially confirmed at this time.