CESSNA 172
Magdalena, Sonora, February 26, 2017
Event Information
| Date | February 26, 2017 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Magdalena, Sonora |
| Country | MX |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN17WA115 |
| Event ID | 20170306X90517 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 |
| Registration # | XB-MRG |
| Category | AIR |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 4 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Full Narrative
On February 26, 2017, about 0140 universal coordinated time, a Cessna model 172N single-engine airplane, Mexican registration XB-MRG, crashed near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The pilot and 3 passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was on a local flight.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC). This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the government of the Mexico.
Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC)
Secretariat of Communications and Transportation
Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4
Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón
Codigo Postal 01010
México, D.F.
Mexico
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.