Terrifying moment small plane crashes while performing an aerial stunt in Mexico – but all four on board survive
- A small plane plummeted into the ground while performing a stunt in Culiacán, Mexico, last Friday
- The pilot made a sharp right turn as it ascended before its nosedived into a farm
- Jesús Ramón, Sergio David, Sergio Alberto, and Cecilio Humberto all survived
- The four men were taken to a local hospital. The status of their injuries was not reported
This is the terrifying moment a small plane falls from the sky as it performs an aerial stunt in western Mexico.
Four occupants miraculously survived when the plane crashed in the Culiacán town of Villa Adolfo López Mateos last Friday.
A bystander recorded the moment the Cessna XB-PLV ascended and made a sharp right turn, before suddenly nosediving and crashing in a farm field.
Four men miraculously survived a horrific plane crash last Friday in Culiacán, Mexico, after the pilot made an aerial stunt and suddenly nosedived into a farm. The four occupants were taken to a local hospital. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the accident
Authorities in Culiacán, Mexico, investigate the site of last Friday’s crash site. The Cessna XB-PLV took a sharp right turn as it ascended before it made sudden and rapid descent and crashed in an farm in the town of Villa Adolfo López Mateos
The small plane ended up on its roof with its landing gear in the air and its engine and nose gear torn away.
According to newspaper El Sol de Sinaloa, residents rushed to the aid of the three passengers and pilot and rushed them in a vehicle to a local hospital.
They were identified as Jesús Ramón, 18; Sergio David, 22; Sergio Alberto, 23, and Cecilio Humberto.
It is unknown which of the four occupants was piloting the aircraft when it crashed.
The Culiacán Municipal Police said authorities were looking into what caused the aircraft to crash.
A resident the Culiacán town of Villa Adolfo López Mateos recorded the moment the small aircraft ascended as its pilot performed a mid-air stunt before nosediving into a farm
Culiacán authorities did not reveal which of the four occupants was piloting the plane