Douglas DC-2 crash, Jul 14, 1955 (22 killed), Oaxaca Oaxaca

Douglas DC-2 accident on July 14, 1955 near Oaxaca Oaxaca, Mexico with 22 fatalities.

A Douglas DC 2 on a scheduled service from Acapulco struck the slope of a mountain about 39 km short of Oaxaca Xoxocotlan Airport on 14 July 1955. The wreckage was found a few hours later, and all 22 people on board were killed. The reason the crew began the descent early is not known.

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