Douglas DC-6 crash, Sep 1, 1951, Mexico City Federal Dist...
Douglas DC-6 accident on September 1, 1951 near Mexico City Federal District of Mexico City, Mexico with no fatalities.
- Date: September 1, 1951
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
- Location: Mexico City Federal District of Mexico City, Mexico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Mexicana DC 6 was on final approach to Mexico City Airport when it came down in the Texcoco Lagoon short of the runway. All 42 occupants were rescued and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.