CEN16WA020

NTSB accident investigation · Learjet 31 · La Tinaja, Mexico · October 22, 2015

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 22, 2015
Place
La Tinaja, Mexico
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
XB-GYBLearjet 31
Defining event
Enroute: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
92232

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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

The Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an fatal accident involving a LearJet 31A, XB-GYB, that occurred on October 22, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Mexico. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) Col Narvarte, Del. Benito Juárez Mexico, D.F, Mexico c.p. 15620 Tel: (55)57239300

Aircraft

Registration
XB-GYB
Reported as
Learjet 31 (A)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
31-166
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown