Beechcraft A36 N212DB

Summary

On 15 October 2010 at about 14:00 local time, a Beechcraft A36 registered N212DB was involved in an accident near Ensenada, Mexico. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

15 October 2010 at 14:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Ensenada, Mexico

Coordinates

31.5750, -116.6508

Aircraft

Beechcraft A36

Registration

N212DB

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Ensenada → San Quintin

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CEN11RA024

4 people died.

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

On October 15, 2010, at 2200 coordinated universal time (1400 local), a Beech A36, US registered N212DB, owned by Lyon Roger C Trustee and piloted by an instrument rated private pilot, was destroyed when it impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Ensenada, Mexico. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The flight originated from Ensenada, Mexico, and was en route to San Quintin, Mexico. According to several reports, the airplane impacted in mountainous terrain 18 nautical miles south of Ensenada. A post impact fire ensued. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Mexican government. This report is for informational purposes only. Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) Col Narvarte, Del. Benito Juárez Mexico, D.F, Mexico c.p. 15620 Tel: (55)57239300

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.