Cessna 208 XA-TWK
13 June 2010 · Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 13 June 2010 at about 23:00 local time, a Cessna 208 registered XA-TWK, operated by Servicious Aereos Milenio, was involved in an accident near Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico. 9 people were on board and 9 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico
- Nearest airport
- Felipe Carrillo
- Coordinates
- 19.6100, -88.0742
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208
- Registration
- XA-TWK
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Servicious Aereos Milenio
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Carrillo Puerto → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN10RA319
People
9 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
On June 13, 2010, approximately 1800 central daylight time, a Cessna 208B, XA-TWK, was substantially damaged upon impact with terrain following a loss of control during the initial climb from the Felipe Carrillo Puerto airstrip, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The two pilots and seven passengers were fatally injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The airplane impacted a heavily wooded area approximately .12 nautical miles northeast of the departure end of the runway. An on-scene investigation was conducted by the Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) with the assistance from representatives of the National Transportation Safety Board, Cessna Aircraft Company, Pratt & Whitney Canada, and the Federal Aviation Administration. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Mexico. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: 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.
Other Cessna 208 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2010 | Cessna 208B | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | Unknown | - |
| 5 Sep 2010 | Cessna 208 | Pointe a Pitre, Guadeloupe | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2010 | Cessna 208B | Sacramento, California, United States | West Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 2010 | Cessna 208B | Kwigillingok, Alaska, United States | Grant Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 2009 | Cessna 208B | Rome, New York, United States | Wiggins Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 2011 | Cessna 208B | Utsigi Point, NT, Canada | Air Tindi, LTD | Fatal | 2 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2010 | Cessna 501 | Veracruz, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 15 Oct 2010 | Beechcraft A36 | Ensenada, Mexico | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Jun 2010 | Bell 412 | Campeche, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2010 | Piper PA31T | Piedras Negras, Mexico | - | Fatal | 8 |
| 4 Nov 2010 | Boeing 737 | Puerto Vallerta, Mexico | Global Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 15 Oct 2010 | Bell 212 | Minatitlan Veracruz, Mexico | - | Fatal | 8 |