- Date
- October 16, 2018, 18:06 local (18:06 UTC)
- Place
- La Paz, Mexico
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- XB-ODXCessna 150M
- Defining event
- Maneuvering: Loss of engine power (partial)
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil
- Case key
- 98517
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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.
Loss of engine power (partial)All aircraft: 1,858 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The government of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA 150M airplane that occurred on October 16, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Mexico's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Mexico.
Aircraft
- Registration
- XB-ODX
- Reported as
- Cessna 150M
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 15075810
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Instructional · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Escuela de Aviación y Adiestramiento S.A. de C.V
- Registered owner
- Escuela de Aviación y Adiestramiento S.A. de C.V
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- MMLP · La Paz
- Destination
- MMLP · La Paz
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Airport
- MMLP
- Equipment
- Unknown
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC)
- Wind
- 10° at 10 knots
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Temperature
- 79 °F, dew point 57 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.85 inHg
- Observed at
- MMLP