Boeing 727-64 crash, Jun 4, 1969 (79 killed), Monterrey N...
Boeing 727-64 accident on June 4, 1969 near Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico with 79 fatalities. Cause: The investigating board could not determine why the...
- Date: June 4, 1969
- Aircraft: Boeing 727-64
- Location: Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico
- Fatalities: 79
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The investigating board could not determine why the aircraft deviated from its approach path, because the last minutes of the cockpit voice recording were missing.
A Mexicana de Aviacion Boeing 727 64 descending into Monterrey in heavy rain struck the Cerro del Fraile hills about 23 km from the airport. The aircraft broke up on impact and all 79 occupants were killed.