ROBINSON R44
Tuzantan — January 25, 2020
Event Information
| Date | January 25, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN20WA102 |
| Event ID | 20200226X65345 |
| Location | Tuzantan |
| Country | MX |
| Coordinates | 15.19194, -92.35500 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON |
| Model | R44 |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 1 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
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: [email protected]
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.