Microburst Eyed As Cause Of Aeromexico Accident

Credit: DGCA
A microburst was likely a major factor in the July 31 accident involving an Aeromexico Embraer 190 that went down as it was departing Durango, Mexico. Investigators reported they have not found any mechanical anomalies or obvious errors made by the pilots. In a Sept. 5 update on the investigation...

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