Cessna 205 N8472Z
26 March 1971 · San Felipe, Mexico · No injuries
Summary
On 26 March 1971 at about 17:45 local time, a Cessna 205 registered N8472Z was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near San Felipe, Mexico. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Felipe, Mexico
- Nearest airport
- San Felipe
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 205
- Registration
- N8472Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Mexicali, Mex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0021
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 205 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1971 | Cessna 205 | Northport, Michigan, United States | Triple A Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 May 1971 | Cessna 205 | Grass Vally, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 1971 | Cessna 205 | El Mirage, California, United States | Progressive AI | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1970 | Cessna 205A | Mercury, Nevada, United States | Voorheis-Trind | Fatal | 6 |
| 17 Dec 1970 | Cessna 205 | Winston, Montana, United States | C.s.s Flying C | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1970 | Cessna 205A | Castro Vlly, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Baborigane, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 May 1971 | Cessna 210-5 | Rosarito Bch, Mexico | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Santa Rosalia, Mexico | El Toro Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1971 | Cessna 172 | Guaymas, Mexico | Amellia Reid A | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1971 | Cessna 182M | Chihuahua, Mexico | BJ Carlton | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft B-95A | Mexico City, Mexico | - | Serious injuries | - |