Ford 5 crash, Jul 3, 1955, San Andrés Tuxtla Veracruz
Ford 5 accident on July 3, 1955 near San Andrés Tuxtla Veracruz, Mexico with no fatalities. Cause: Double engine failure in flight.
- Date: July 3, 1955
- Aircraft: Ford 5
- Location: San Andrés Tuxtla Veracruz, Mexico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Double engine failure in flight
A Ford 5 trimotor operated by Servicios Aéreos de Chiapas suffered a double engine failure in flight on 3 July 1955. The crew made an emergency landing on a hill near San Andrés Tuxtla, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. All four occupants were rescued.