CESSNA 208B

Loreto, BCS, October 14, 2013

Event Information

DateOctober 14, 2013
Event TypeACC
LocationLoreto, BCS
CountryMX
Coordinates26.11778, -111.58056
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN14WA029
Event ID20131030X93511

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model208B
Registration #XA-TXM
OperatorAeroservicios Guerrero S.A. de C. V.
OwnerAeroservicios Guerrero S.A. de C. V.
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal14
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured14

Event Location

Full Narrative

On October 14, 2013, about 1401 universal time coordinated, a Cessna 208B, XA-TXM, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The pilot and thirteen passengers on board were fatally injured. The flight originated from the Loreto International Airport, (MMLT), and was destined for Ciudad Constitución Airport (MMDA), Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Mexico. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from the Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC), Direccion De Investigacion De Accidentes E Incidentes De Aviacion, Mexico, at:

Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC), Direccion De Investigacion De Accidentes E Incidentes De Aviacion
Providencia No 807, 70 Piso
03100 Mexico D. F.
Telephone: (52) 44 4044 6405
Facsimile: (52) 55 5523 6275

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the DGAC of Mexico.

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