What happened
During a flight through challenging weather conditions, an aircraft cruising at 11,200 feet collided with a mountain slope. The impact occurred approximately 30 km south of Rubio, within the Judio Mountain Range. Following the collision, search efforts located the wreckage several hours later. There were 28 fatalities among the occupants of the plane.
Findings
Investigations into the accident revealed that the aircraft was not adhering to its intended flight plan route. Additionally, the altitude maintained during the cruise phase was inadequate for the terrain. The primary factor in the accident was controlled flight into terrain.