XB-YEI

Substantial
Fatal

PIPER PA-25

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 7, 2018
NTSB Number
CEN18WA234
Location
Cajeme, Sonora, Mexico
Event ID
20180620X23140
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
XB-YEI
Make
PIPER
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-25PA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On June 7, 2018, a Mexican registered Piper PA-25, XB-YEI, impacted electrical cables and terrain near Cajeme, Sonora, Mexico. The pilot received fatal injuries. The airplane sustained substantial damage. The flight departed Cajeme, Mexico, on a local aerial application flight.

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

Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC), Direccion de Investigacion de Accidentes E Incidentes de Aviacion

Boulevard Adolfo Lopez Mateos, #1990, piso 4, Col Los Alpes, Tlacopac

Deligacion Alvaro Orbegon, C. P. 01010, Ciudad de Mexico

Telephone: (55) 5011-6413

E-mail: cidaiac@sct.gob.mx

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN18WA234