# NTSB CEN13WA255: Mcdonnell Douglas 600N, Oaxaca, Mexico, April 24, 2013

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: April 24, 2013
- Place: Oaxaca, Mexico
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 86803
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN13WA255
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/86803/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=86803
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13WA255

## Factual narrative

On April 24, 2013, about 2335 universal time coordinated, a McDonnell Douglas MD 600N, XC-AAF, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Oaxaca, Mexico. The pilot and three passengers on board were fatally injured. The medical flight originated from Hospital Regional de Putla Villa de Guerrero, Oaxaxa, Mexico, and was destined for Hospital General de Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Mexico. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from the Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC), Direccion De Investigacion De Accidentes E Incidentes De Aviacion, Mexico, at: Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC), Direccion De Investigacion De Accidentes E Incidentes De Aviacion Providencia No 807, 70 Piso 03100 Mexico D. F. Telephone: (52) 44 4044 6405 Facsimile: (52) 55 5523 6275 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the DGAC of Mexico.

## Aircraft

- Registration: XC-AAF (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS 600N
- Category: Helicopter
- Serial number: RN020
- Damage: Destroyed
- Operator: Oaxaca State Government
- Registered owner: Oaxaca State Government

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on May 8, 2013, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=86803. 52 KB in all.

- Miscellaneous (item 1, .PDF, 52 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40392102&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Miscellaneous-Master.PDF

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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