- Date
- October 1, 2022, 17:04 local (17:04 UTC)
- Place
- Tabasco, Mexico
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- XB-NWYAirbus Helicopters MBB BK117
- Defining event
- Maneuvering-hover: Loss of control in flight
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 106661
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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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.
Aircraft
- Registration
- XB-NWY
- Reported as
- Airbus Helicopters MBB BK117 (C2)
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 9653
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Armed forces
- Operator
- Secretaria De Marina Armada De MéXico
- Registered owner
- Secretaria De Marina Armada De MéXico