Piper PA25 XB-FMA

Summary

On 1 August 2018 at about 15:56 local time, a Piper PA25 registered XB-FMA was involved in an accident near Namiquipa, Mexico. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

1 August 2018 at 15:56

Classification

Accident

Location

Namiquipa, Mexico

Coordinates

29.2503, -107.4092

Aircraft

Piper PA25

Registration

XB-FMA

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Aerial Application

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Namiquipa → Namiquipa

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CEN18WA343

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 August 1, 2018, about 0956 hours mountain daylight time, a Piper PA-25-235 single-engine airplane, serial number 25-4177, Mexican registration XB-FMA, crashed in an agricultural field near Namiquipa, Mexico. The pilot was fatally injured. The local aerial application flight had departed Namiquipa, Mexico, at an undetermined time.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC). This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the government of the Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes Boulevard Adolfo López Mateos No. 1990, piso 4 Colonia Los Alpes, Tlacopac Delegación Álvaro Obregón Codigo Postal 01010 Ciudad de México México Telephone: (55) 5011-6413 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.sct.gob.mx/transporte-y-medicina-preventiva/aeronautica-civil/inicio/

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.