CEN17WA109

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna TU206G · Tamazula, Mexico · February 10, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
February 10, 2017, 18:50 local (18:50 UTC)
Place
Tamazula, Mexico
Injuries
3 fatal, 3 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
XA-UILCessna TU206G
Defining event
Takeoff: Wildlife encounter (non-bird)
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94757

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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 February 10, 2017, about 1850 hours universal coordinated time, a Cessna model TU206G single-engine airplane, serial number U20605373, Mexican registration XA-UIL, crashed shortly after takeoff from Alizal Airport (MX-0092), located near Tamazula, Durango, Mexico. The pilot and 2 passengers were fatally injured. The remaining 2 passengers sustained serious injuries. The flight was destined for Culiacán International Airport (MMCL), near Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. 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: cidaiac@sct.gob.mx Website: http://www.sct.gob.mx/transporte-y-medicina-preventiva/aeronautica-civil/inicio/

Aircraft

Registration
XA-UIL
Reported as
Cessna TU206G
Category
Airplane
Serial number
U20605373
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
On-Ground
Airport
Alizal Airport