DCA12WA137

NTSB accident investigation · Rockwell 695 · El Refugio, Mexico · February 21, 2012

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
February 21, 2012
Place
El Refugio, Mexico
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
XC-PFBRockwell 695
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
84910

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Factual narrative

On 21 February 2012, a Rockwell Gulfstream 695 Commander 980, registration XC-PFB, crashed near El Refugio Mexico, after slowing and departing controlled flight at 20,000 feet. Ther aircraft was destroyed, and the three occupants were fatally injured. The accident is being investigated by the Mexican Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC). The NTSB designated a U.S. Accredited Representative to the DGAC's investigation under the provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13 as the state of manufacturer of the airplane. All inquiries should be directed to: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes Providencia No. 807 — 6° piso Colonia del Valle Codigo Postal 03100 México, D.F. Mexico Website: www.sct.gob.mx

Aircraft

Registration
XC-PFB
Reported as
Rockwell 695
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal