CEN18WA005

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA25 · Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · October 5, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 5, 2017, 13:50 local (13:50 UTC)
Place
Cerro de Ortega, Mexico
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
XB-DLLPiper PA25
Defining event
Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
96159

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
XB-DLL
Reported as
Piper PA25
Category
Airplane
Serial number
25-2716
Damage
Substantial damage
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown