- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: April 13, 2010
Time: 2315
Location: Monterey, Mexico
Operator: Airborne Freight Company Union
Flight #: 302
Route: Mexico City - Monterey - Los Angeles
AC Type: Airbus A300B4-203F
Registration: XA-TUE
cn / ln: 078
Aboard: 5   (passengers:0  crew:5)
Fatalities: 5   (passengers:0  crew:5)
Ground: 2
Summary: The cargo plane was making a stop at Monterey on its way to Los Angeles when it crashed 1.5 km from the airport, while making a final approach to General Mariano Escobedo International Airport. The aircraft was cleared to land on Runway 11, when the crew decided to abort the landing. The plane then crashed onto Avenida Miguel Aleman roadway, striking a car and killing the driver. The plane then broke apart and burst into flames.
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