Ford 4 crash, May 12, 1947, Ometepec Guerrero

Ford 4 accident on May 12, 1947 near Ometepec Guerrero, Mexico with no fatalities. Cause: Strong crosswinds during takeoff roll.

A Ford 4 trimotor of Negociación Aérea Mexicana, registration XA-DOL, was caught by strong crosswinds during its takeoff roll at Ometepec, Guerrero, on 12 May 1947. It veered off the runway, broke in two and was written off. Both pilots were injured.

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