A light plane crashed on Oct. 6 soon after take-off from the international airport of Oaxaca city in southwest Mexico, killing both the pilot and the co-pilot, local media reported.

Samuel Gurrion, owner of the Cessna aircraft, told the press that the plane had arrived earlier in the day in Oaxaca city from Huatulco city of Oaxaca state.

The cause of the accident was under investigation, police said.