Cessna 205 N8299Z

28 October 1973 · Yecora, Mexico · Fatal

Summary

On 28 October 1973 at about 13:30 local time, a Cessna 205 registered N8299Z was involved in an accident during in flight near Yecora, Mexico. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 28 October 1973 at 13:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Yecora, Mexico
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 205
Registration: N8299Z
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Z → Z
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0085

People

3 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	3	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0085, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
14 Apr 1973	Cessna 205A N8490Z	Parowan, Utah, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
18 May 1973	Cessna 205 N8428Z	Francistown, New Hampshire, United States no coordinates	Pinkham Associ	Fatal	1
17 Apr 1973	Cessna 205 N8125Z	Engelhard, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
31 May 1973	Cessna 205 N8128Z	Ft.collins, Colorado, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
26 Dec 1973	Cessna 205 N1828Z	Bountiful, Utah, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
15 Apr 1972	Cessna 205 N8270Z	Abilene, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
11 Jan 1973	Beechcraft K35 N805R	Cardenas, Mexico no coordinates	Stephen Constr	No injuries	-
15 Jan 1973	Cessna 210L N4616Q	Muzquiz, Mexico no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
26 Feb 1973	Piper PA-28 N9809W	Hermosa, Mexico no coordinates	Depere Flying	Serious injuries	-
10 Mar 1973	Piper PA-32 N4138W	Ojinaga, Mexico no coordinates	Aero Enterpris	No injuries	-
1 Apr 1973	Cessna 150 N7160C	Matamoros, Mexico no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
31 Mar 1973	Cessna 182 N9382G	San Louis, Mexico no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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