XB-CGU

Substantial
Fatal

BEECH A36S/N: EA177

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 3, 2009
NTSB Number
CEN10WA009
Location
Guanajuato, Mexico
Event ID
20091007X74500
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
XB-CGU
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
EA177
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
A36BE36
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On October 3, 2009, approximately 1030 central daylight time a Beech A36TC, XB-CGU, was substantially damaged upon impact with terrain near Guanajuato, Mexico. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. Another passenger was seriously injured. The personal flight was attempting to return to the Guanajuato International Airport (MMLO), Mexico at the time of the accident.

Technical representatives from the airframe and engine manufacturer were appointed as technical advisers and are supporting the DGAC's investigation.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Mexico. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT)

Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC)

Col Narvarte, Del. Benito Juárez

Mexico, D.F, Mexico c.p. 15620

Tel: (55)57239300

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN10WA009