Aeroméxico Flight 498

When

31 Aug 1986

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

33.87° N, 118.05° W

Description

mid-air collision

Deaths

82

Injured

8

1986 mid-air collision over California

Aeroméxico Flight 498 was a scheduled commercial flight from Mexico City, Mexico, to Los Angeles, California, United States, with several intermediate stops. On Sunday, August 31, 1986, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 operating the flight was clipped in the tail section by a Piper PA-28 Cherokee owned by the Kramer family, and crashed into the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos, killing all 64 on the DC-9, all 3 in the Piper,…

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Aeroméxico Flight 498, a Douglas DC-9, collides with a Piper PA-28 over Cerritos, California, killing 82 (67 on both aircraft and 15 on the ground)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Над Серритос (Калифорния) самолёт Douglas DC-9 компании Aeroméxico столкнулся с Piper PA-28 Cherokee, погибло 67 человек в воздухе и 15 на земле”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “el Vuelo 498 de Aeroméxico, se estrella en la comunidad de Cerritos - Los Ángeles, tras colisionar con una avioneta Piper Cheokee PA-28 Archer”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page