What happened
Following its departure from Doctor Alfonso G. Alarcón Airport, a twin engine airplane experienced significant issues maintaining altitude. During the initial climb phase, the aircraft struggled to gain sufficient height and subsequently impacted Mount El Torre. The crash site was located approximately 3 km away from the airfield.
All four people on board the aircraft, including the crew and passengers, were killed in the accident.
Findings
- The aircraft encountered mechanical or aerodynamic difficulties preventing it from climbing effectively after takeoff.
- The impact occurred at a distance of roughly 3 km from the departure runway.