Lockheed L-749 Constellation crash, Jun 2, 1958 (45 killed)
Lockheed L-749 Constellation accident on June 2, 1958 near Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico with 45 fatalities. Cause: Crew did not follow the approved...
- Date: June 2, 1958
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-749 Constellation
- Location: Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico
- Fatalities: 45
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Crew did not follow the approved climb out procedure
Aeronaves de Mexico flight 111, a Lockheed Constellation, took off from Guadalajara for Mexico City carrying 38 passengers and 7 crew. It did not follow the approved climb out procedure and struck La Latilla mountain about 13 km west of the airport. All 45 people aboard were killed.