Rockwell Sabreliner 40 crash, Mar 24, 1991, Puebla-Herman...
Rockwell Sabreliner 40 accident on March 24, 1991 near Puebla-Hermanos Serdán-Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico with no fatalities. Cause: Right main tyre...
- Date: March 24, 1991
- Aircraft: Rockwell Sabreliner 40
- Location: Puebla-Hermanos Serdán-Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Right main tyre failure of unexplained origin; a late abort decision and incomplete use of available braking were contributing factors.
During a charter takeoff from Puebla, the right main tyre burst. The crew aborted, but the aircraft could not stop on the remaining runway and overran. All eight occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.