No survivors found in Mexico crash of jet carrying 13 people
Source: Reuters
U.S.
May 6, 2019 / 2:01 PM / Updated 26 minutes ago
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - There were no survivors when private jet crashed between the U.S. city of Las Vegas and Monterrey in northern Mexico with at least 13 people on board, authorities said on Monday.
The wreckage of the plane was found via aerial surveillance in a remote mountainous zone in the northern municipality of Ocampo, the Coahuila government said in a statement.
A photograph published on local television network Milenio showed what it said were the burnt remnants of the plane, broken into pieces, spread over charred earth.
The Coahuila state government said in a statement the flight plan listed 13 people on board, though some media reported that there were 14 on the plane. It said no survivors were found.
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Maxheader
(4,374 posts)RIP....Lot of aircraft going down lately...a shame. Wonder if maintenance is an issue, or if it's pilot error..