Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan crash, Dec 13, 1962 (5 killed), L...
Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan accident on December 13, 1962 near Lázaro Cárdenas Hidalgo, Mexico with 5 fatalities. Cause: Mistakenly shot down by Mexican...
- Date: December 13, 1962
- Aircraft: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan
- Location: Lázaro Cárdenas Hidalgo, Mexico
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Mistakenly shot down by Mexican Army soldiers during a joint exercise
A Mexican Air Force Beechcraft AT 11 Kansan on a round trip from Lázaro Cárdenas took part in a joint exercise with the Mexican Army. It was mistakenly shot down by soldiers and crashed in a field about 2 km south of Lázaro Cárdenas, killing all five occupants.