Piper PA25 XB-FBN

Summary

On 26 January 2018 at about 19:30 local time, a Piper PA25 registered XB-FBN was involved in an accident near Mocorito, Mexico. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

26 January 2018 at 19:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Mocorito, Mexico

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA25

Registration

XB-FBN

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

CEN18WA091

1 person 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 January 26, 2018, at 1930 UTC, a Piper PA25-150, XB-FBN, impacted terrain under unknown circumstances in the Community el Recoveco in Mocorito, Mexico. The aircraft was destroyed, and the pilot was fatally injured. The flight had departed airdrome "El Rancho" in Mexico to conduct agricultural spraying operations. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) Mexico. Under the provisions of Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation as a State of Design, the United States has designated an accredited representative to participate in the investigation. Any further information may be obtained from: DGAC Mexico Boulevard Adolfo López Mateos, #1990 Tlacopac, C.P. 01010 Ciudad de México CDMX, Mexico Telephone: (55) 5011 6413 E-mail: [email protected] Investigator-in-Charge Mr. José Armando Constantino Tercero Telephone: (55) 5723 9300 ext. 18548 E-mail: [email protected] This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the DGAAC Mexico.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.