CEN18WA327

NTSB accident investigation · Columbia LC41-550FG · Vallecillos, Mexico · July 4, 2018

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
July 4, 2018, 19:10 local (19:10 UTC)
Place
Vallecillos, Mexico
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
XB-OHGColumbia LC41-550FG
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Loss of engine power (partial)
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
98057

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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 July 4, 2018, about 1910 UTC, a Mexican registered Columbia LC41-550FG airplane, XB-OHG, sustained substantial damage during a forced landing due to a loss of engine power near Vallecillos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The pilot was not injured. The flight originated from the Laredo International Airport (KLRD), Laredo, Texas, and was en route to Culiacan International Airport (MMCL), Culiacan, Mexico. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Mexico. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from 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-OHG
Reported as
Columbia LC41-550FG
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial