No fatalities

2004-07-28: Rockwell Sabreliner 60 (XC-PFN) — Policía Federal — Mexicali, Mexico

Mexicali, MexicoLanding (descent or approach)

On July 28, 2004, a Rockwell Sabreliner 60 (registration XC-PFN) operated by Policía Federal was involved in an aviation accident near Mexicali, Mexico during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An aircraft with dual registration XC-PFN and PF-213 overran runway 28 at Mexicali Airport after landing too far down, rolled 750 meters, hit an embankment, and was destroyed. All six occupants escaped uninjured.

Incident Overview

An aircraft operating a flight from Tijuana experienced a runway excursion upon landing at Mexicali-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Airport. The aircraft, carrying dual registrations XC-PFN (civil) and PF-213 (military), touched down too far along runway 28, leaving insufficient distance to stop.

Sequence of Events

After landing beyond the intended touchdown point, the crew was unable to bring the aircraft to a halt within the remaining runway length. The aircraft departed the runway surface, continued for approximately 750 meters, and collided with an embankment before coming to rest in a sandy area.

Occupants and Damage

All six occupants aboard the aircraft evacuated without injury. The aircraft sustained damage beyond economical repair, resulting in its total loss.

Aircraft Information

The aircraft bore both a civil registration (XC-PFN) and a military registration (PF-213), indicating dual-use status.