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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 208 · Puerto Escondido, Mexico · February 11, 2024

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 11, 2024, 11:15 local (17:15 UTC)
Place
Puerto Escondido, Mexico
Injuries
1 fatal, 6 serious, 11 minor; on the ground: 1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N80GECessna 208
Defining event
Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Mexico AFAC
Case key
193785

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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
N80GE
Reported as
Cessna 208 (B)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
208B0585
Built
1996
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Skydiving · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Win Win Aviation Inc
Registered owner
Win Win Aviation Inc
Departed
MMPS · Puerto Escondido

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Wind
240° at 8 knots
Visibility
12 statute miles
Temperature
84 °F, dew point 73 °F
Altimeter
29.89 inHg
Observed at
MMPS, 1 nm away
METAR
MMPS 111745Z 24008KT 12SM FEW020 29/23 A2989 RMK 8/100 HZY

Other investigations on N80GE · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.