Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I crash, Apr 25, 2008, Saltillo
Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I accident on April 25, 2008 near Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico with no fatalities. Cause: Engine fire of undetermined origin...
- Date: April 25, 2008
- Aircraft: Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I
- Location: Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine fire of undetermined origin shortly after takeoff.
A Cessna 421A had an engine fire shortly after takeoff from Saltillo. The pilot attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft came down in a field past the runway end and burst into flames. All six occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was destroyed.