Lockheed 18 N35L

31 March 1975 · Vera Cruz, Mexico · Fatal

Summary

On 31 March 1975 at about 18:00 local time, a Lockheed 18 registered N35L was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Vera Cruz, Mexico. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 31 March 1975 at 18:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Vera Cruz, Mexico
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Lockheed 18
Registration: N35L
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Z
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0028

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0028, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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