Accidents
Crews Locate Challenger 601 Wreckage in NE Mexico
The twinjet disappeared from radar Sunday afternoon approximately 100 nm from its destination of Monterrey.

Search crews located the wreckage of a Bombardier Challenger 601 that disappeared from radar May 5 over the Mexican state of Coahuila. At least 13 passengers and crew onboard reportedly were killed. According to flight-tracking information, the aircraft, N601VH, departed McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas at 1:52 p.m. PDT for an approximately two-and-a-half-hour flight to General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MMTY) in Monterrey. Its last radar return came approximately 90 minutes later in the vicinity of Monclova, about 100 nm northwest of Monterrey.