Convair T-29 crash, Mar 15, 1984, Cancún
Convair T-29 accident on March 15, 1984 near Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure during the initial climb; the...
- Date: March 15, 1984
- Aircraft: Convair T-29
- Location: Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure during the initial climb; the reason is not established.
A Convair VT-29B (XA-JOV) operated by Aero Cozumel lost its left engine just after takeoff on a Cancun to Cozumel flight on 15 March 1984. It came down in a swamp beyond the runway end and was damaged beyond repair.