Robinson R44 XB-KQV

Summary

On 25 January 2020 at about 18:58 local time, a Robinson R44 registered XB-KQV was involved in an accident near Tuzantan, Mexico. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

25 January 2020 at 18:58

Classification

Accident

Location

Tuzantan, Mexico

Coordinates

15.1919, -92.3550

Aircraft

Robinson R44

Registration

XB-KQV

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

CEN20WA102

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 25, 2020, about 1858 hours universal coordinated time, a Robinson R-44II helicopter, Mexican registration XB-KQV, impacted terrain near Tuzantan, Chiapas, Mexico. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight departed Ángel Albino Corzo / Tuxtla Gutierrez International Airport (TGZ/MMTG), Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico. The intended destination was Tapachula International Airport (TAP/MMTP), Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Direccion de Analisis de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion. This report is for reference and contains only information released by the government of Mexico.. Further information pertaining to this accident investigation may be obtained from: Direccion de Analisis de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4 Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón Codigo Postal 01010 México, D.F. Tel.: (52) 55 5723-9400, ext. 18548 / 18545 E-mail: [email protected]

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.