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Accidents · NTSB GAA21WA078 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Learjet 25 accident near Toluca De Lerdo, Mx, April 18, 2021

On April 18, 2021 at about 8:31 pm local time, a Learjet 25, registered XBPIZ, was involved in an accident during landing near Toluca De Lerdo (Adolfo Lopez Mateos Airport). It was flown under non-U.S. private rules. No one was hurt; 7 people were on board or involved. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

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Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
April 18, 2021 · about 8:31 pm local time
Place
Toluca De Lerdo, Mexico · Adolfo Lopez Mateos Airport · map
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 7 people were on board or involved.
Weather
visual conditions (good weather)
Aircraft
Learjet 25 B · all 25s on the register
Registration
XBPIZ · no longer on the register
Damage
Damage not recorded
Flight
Flight · non-U.S. private rules

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

What happened, in order

  1. Landing gear not configured during landing defining event

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

The flight

  • Departed from: MMUN Cancun

Weather at the time

  • Light: daylight
  • Wind: from 250° at 15 knots
  • Visibility: 8 statute miles
  • Sky: clear
  • Temperature: 81°F (27°C), dew point 7°F (-14°C)
  • Altimeter: 30.21 inHg
  • Observation at 3:39 pm from MMTO

Weather report (METAR): MMTO 182039Z 25015KT 8SM FEW200 27/M14 A3021 RMK 8/001 HZY INCIDENTED ACFT

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Flight crew2
Passengers5

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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