Cessna T210M XB-MPL

Summary

On 13 May 2012 at about 20:30 local time, a Cessna T210M registered XB-MPL was involved in an accident near Manabi Province, Ecuador. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

13 May 2012 at 20:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Manabi Province, Ecuador

Coordinates

0.0233, -80.0792

Aircraft

Cessna T210M

Registration

XB-MPL

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA12WA354

2 people died.

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

On May 13, 2012, about 2030 local time (May 14, 2012, about 0030 coordinated universal time), a Cessna T210M, Mexican registration XB-MPL, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain in Manabí Province, Ecuador. The pilot and passenger, both of unknown nationality, were fatally injured. The origin of the flight was unknown and the airplane was not in contact with Ecuadorian authorities. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Ecuador. Further information can be obtained from: Dirección General de Aviación Civil Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de la República del Ecuador Avenida Colón E5-56 y La Rábida Edificio Ave María Torre Sur Quito, República del Ecuador Tel: 593-02-223-8981 www.dgac.gov.ec This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the government of Ecuador.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.