Piper PA25 XB-EXZ
2 September 2017 · Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 2 September 2017 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper PA25 registered XB-EXZ was involved in an accident near Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico, Mexico. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico, Mexico
- Coordinates
- 29.8578, -106.2192
- Aircraft
- Piper PA25
- Registration
- XB-EXZ
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN17WA378
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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 September 2, 2017, about 1700 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA25-235, Mexican registration XB-EXZ, was substantially damaged when it impacted powerlines near Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico. The pilot was seriously injured. The local flight departed the Cornelio Froese Airport and was returning at the time of the accident.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). This report is for informational purposes, and contains information released by or obtained from the government of the Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) Secretariat of Communications and Transportation Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4 Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón Codigo Postal 01010 México, D.F. Mexico Tel.: (52) 55 5723-9400, ext. 18548 / 18545 E-mail: [email protected]
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2017 | Piper PA25 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | Seragri-Servicos Aero Agricolas LTDA | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Mar 2017 | Piper PA25 | Villa Tapia, Dominican Republic | Superior Food Distributors LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Mar 2017 | Piper PA25 | Etchoropo, Sonora, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Oct 2017 | Piper PA25 | Cerro de Ortega, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jun 2017 | Piper PA25 | Hood River, Oregon, United States | Hood River Soaring | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 2018 | Piper PA25 | Bosschenhoofd, Netherlands | CNE Air | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2017 | Cessna 172 | Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 5 Mar 2017 | Boeing 777 | Cancun, Mexico | Air France | Unknown | - |
| 20 Feb 2017 | Airbus A321 | Cancun, Mexico | American Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 26 Jan 2017 | Boeing 757-223 | Cancun, Mexico | American Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2017 | Boeing 737 | Cancun, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 13 Mar 2017 | MD Helicopters 369 | Mexicali, Mexico | - | Fatal | 5 |