Agusta A109 XA-UQH
28 July 2012 · Jiquipilco, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 28 July 2012 at about 22:30 local time, a Agusta A109 registered XA-UQH was involved in an accident near Jiquipilco, 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
- at 22:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jiquipilco, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Agusta A109
- Registration
- XA-UQH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DCA12WA135
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The Mexican Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AgustaWestland 109SP helicopter that occurred on July 28, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the engines. All investigative information will be released by the DGAC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Agusta A109 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2010 | Agusta A109 | New Castle, United Kingdom | N2NR INC Trustee | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Sep 2009 | Agusta A109 | Page, Arizona, United States | Omniflight Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 2016 | Agusta A109 | Alexandria, Minnesota, United States | North Memorial Air Care | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 May 2007 | Agusta A.109 MK.II | Cork, Ireland | Blue Star Helicopters | Unknown | - |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Agusta A109 | ST. Augustine, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2018 | Agusta A109 | Espírito Santo, Brazil | Bauminas Log E Transporte Ltda | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2012 | Cessna 182N | Pista Aérea, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Cessna T210N | Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jun 2012 | Bell 214 | Gulf of Mexico, Mexico | Asesa | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 2012 | Bell 407 | Loma Bonita, Veracruz, Mexico, Mexico | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Cessna | Cozumel, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 2012 | Learjet 25 | Monterrey, Mexico | - | Fatal | 7 |