A plane crash near Cozumel International Airport is currently under investigation. The incident involved a Cessna PA32 type aircraft, model 260, series 32, with the registration XB-IAS. The crash occurred in the vicinity of the airport's runway 30.
The Ministry of Citizen Security (SSC), Municipal Police, Civil Protection, Firefighters, and the National Guard were all in attendance at the crash site. Official reports indicate that the aircraft was piloted solely by the pilot, who was unharmed in the incident.
The Federal Aviation Agency (AFAC) has taken charge of the investigation to determine the cause of the crash. An ambulance, identified as CH#01, was dispatched to the site as a precautionary measure, but the pilot confirmed that he did not require medical attention.
Investigation Continues
Specialized personnel are currently working on the necessary technical reports to shed light on the circumstances of the crash. It has been confirmed that there were no passengers on board the aircraft, which helped prevent the incident from having more serious consequences.
The incident highlights the importance of coordination between local and federal institutions in responding to aerial emergencies swiftly and efficiently. Authorities will continue to provide updates on the progress of the investigation.
The quick response to this incident reaffirms the commitment of security and civil protection agencies to maintaining the safety and peace of mind of the local population and airport users in Cozumel.
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