CESSNA 208

Tayoltita, Dgo, Mexico, April 1, 2016

Event Information

DateApril 1, 2016
Event TypeACC
LocationTayoltita, Dgo, Mexico
CountryMX
Coordinates24.18417, -105.78667
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN16WA144
Event ID20160406X70205

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model208
Registration #XA-ULU
OperatorAéreo Servicios Especializados S. A. de C. V.
OwnerAéreo Servicios Especializados S. A. de C. V.
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal3
Serious7
Minor0
None0
Total Injured10

Event Location

Full Narrative

On April 1, 2016, about 0900 local time, a Cessna 208B single engine airplane, serial number 208B2104, registry XA-ULU, was substantially damaged during an off-airport forced landing near Tayoltita, San Dimas, Durango, Mexico. There were ten persons on-board and three of those persons were fatally injured. The airplane had departed from Tayoltita (TAY), and was enroute to Durango (DGO).

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:

SCT – DGAC
Boulevard Adolfo López Mateos N° 1990,
Los Alpes Tlacopac,
Delegación Álvaro Obregón
México, D.F. C.P.01010

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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