Enstrom 280 XB-GRG
10 December 2015 · Salinas Victoria, Mexico · Unknown
Summary
On 10 December 2015, a Enstrom 280 registered XB-GRG was involved in an accident near Salinas Victoria, Mexico. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salinas Victoria, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom 280
- Registration
- XB-GRG
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN16WA065
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 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 December 10, 2015, about 1710 universal coordinated time, an Enstrom 280FX helicopter, XB-GRG, sustained substantial damage on impact with terrain near Salenas Victoria, Mexico. The pilot sustained a serious injury and the two passengers were uninjured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Mexico. Further information may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) 9 Ave, 14-75 Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora zona 13 01000-Guatemala City, Guatemala This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the DGAC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom 280 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2015 | Enstrom 280FX | Erie, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Jan 2016 | Enstrom 280 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 2016 | Enstrom 280 | Buttwil, Switzerland | Flugschule Eichenberger AG | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 2014 | Enstrom 280FX | Fort Lupton, Colorado, United States | Mountain One Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2014 | Enstrom 280-FX | Kirchham, Austria, Austria | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Jun 2016 | Enstrom 280 | Zeeland, Michigan, United States | Blue Sun Air LLC | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2015 | McDonnell Douglas DC 9 82(MD-82) | San Luis Potosi, Mexico | Everts Air Fuel | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 2015 | Boeing 737 | Mexico City, Mexico | Magnicharters | Unknown | - |
| 6 Oct 2015 | Bell 430 | Xalapa, Mexico | Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Nov 2015 | Learjet 60 | Zihuatanejo, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2015 | M7 SA226-TC | Queretaro, Mexico | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 23 Jul 2015 | Boeing 737 | Monterrey, Mexico | Magnicharters | No injuries | - |