- Date
- April 19, 2014, 19:45 local (Apr 20, 2014, 00:45 UTC)
- Place
- Saltillo, Mexico
- Injuries
- 8 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- XA-UKRBritish Aerospace HS 125 700A
- Defining event
- Approach: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 89101
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
On April 19, 2014, about 1945 hours central daylight time, a British Aerospace HS 125 700A, XA-UKR, impacted an industrial complex and terrain while on final approach to Plan de Guadalupe International Airport (SLW), near Saltillo, Mexico. A postimpact ground fire occurred. The pilot, co-pilot, and six passengers were fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. The aircraft originated from Cozumel Island and was destined for SLW. 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 Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes Providencia No. 807 - 6o piso Colonia del Valle Codigo Postal 03100 México, D.F. Mexico
Aircraft
- Registration
- XA-UKR
- Reported as
- British Aerospace HS 125 700A
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 257191
- Engines
- Garrett TFE 731 SER, 1,550 horsepower, turbo fanGarrett TFE 731 SER, 1,550 horsepower, turbo fan
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Registered owner
- Kaman Corporation
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on April 25, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 40 KB in all.