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Learjet crash Mexico

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Another Mexican Learjet crash:

Crash reportedly killed both crew on board, aircraft involved was XC-LGD (c/n 23-037). Aircraft said to be making a 2nd attempt to land at Atlangatepec Airport in Tlaxcala Mexico. Witness stated aircraft suddenly rose, then seemed out of control, before diving into Lake Atlangatepec just short of the ruway.

Aircraft was arriving from Pueblo Mexico and was said to be operated by Management System Disposition of Assets (SAEB) of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHyCP)!, and was used mostly as a transport for Government officials from Tlaxcala State.

Crash occurred 18:40 local time Sunday.

More info: http://aviation-safety.net/database/rec ... 20081207-0" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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