XB-KQV

Substantial
Fatal

ROBINSON R44S/N: 11388

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 25, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20WA102
Location
Tuzantan, Mexico
Event ID
20200226X65345
Coordinates
15.191944, -92.355003
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
XB-KQV
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
11388
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R44R44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On January 25, 2020, about 1858 hours universal coordinated time, a Robinson R-44II helicopter, Mexican registration XB-KQV, impacted terrain near Tuzantan, Chiapas, Mexico. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight departed Ángel Albino Corzo / Tuxtla Gutierrez International Airport (TGZ/MMTG), Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico. The intended destination was Tapachula International Airport (TAP/MMTP), Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Direccion de Analisis de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion. This report is for reference and contains only information released by the government of Mexico..

Further information pertaining to this accident investigation may be obtained from:

Direccion de Analisis de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion

Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4

Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón

Codigo Postal 01010

México, D.F.

Tel.: (52) 55 5723-9400, ext. 18548 / 18545

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# CEN20WA102