A small plane crashed in central Mexico while trying to make an emergency landing Monday, killing at least seven people, Mexico State Civil Protection Coordinator Adrian Hernandez said. (PICS/ AFP)
Updated On: 2025-12-16 04:06 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
The plane had taken off from Acapulco along Mexico’s Pacific coast
Hernandez said the private jet had registered eight passengers and two crew, but hours after the crash only seven bodies had been recovered
He said the plane had apparently tried to land on a soccer field but hit the metal roof of a nearby business, starting a large fire
The crash is under investigation
San Mateo Atenco Mayor Ana Muniz told Milenio Television that the fire forced the evacuation of some 130 people in the are
