Piper PA25 XB-FHP
12 March 2017 · Etchoropo, Sonora, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 12 March 2017 at about 20:50 local time, a Piper PA25 registered XB-FHP was involved in an accident near Etchoropo, Sonora, Mexico. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Etchoropo, Sonora, Mexico
- Coordinates
- 26.7625, -109.6964
- Aircraft
- Piper PA25
- Registration
- XB-FHP
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- CEN17WA128
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
On March 12, 2017, at 2050 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA25-235 airplane, Mexican registration XB-FHP, impacted terrain near Etchoropo, Sonora, Mexico. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the government of Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) Secretariat of Communications and Transportation Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4 Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón Codigo Postal 01010 México, D.F. Mexico Tel.: (52) 55 5723-9400 E-mail: [email protected]
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2017 | Piper PA25 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | Seragri-Servicos Aero Agricolas LTDA | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Mar 2017 | Piper PA25 | Villa Tapia, Dominican Republic | Superior Food Distributors LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Oct 2017 | Piper PA25 | Cerro de Ortega, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jun 2017 | Piper PA25 | Hood River, Oregon, United States | Hood River Soaring | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2017 | Piper PA25 | Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 May 2018 | Piper PA25 | Bosschenhoofd, Netherlands | CNE Air | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2017 | Cessna 172 | Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 5 Mar 2017 | Boeing 777 | Cancun, Mexico | Air France | Unknown | - |
| 20 Feb 2017 | Airbus A321 | Cancun, Mexico | American Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 26 Jan 2017 | Boeing 757-223 | Cancun, Mexico | American Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2017 | Boeing 737 | Cancun, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 13 Mar 2017 | MD Helicopters 369 | Mexicali, Mexico | - | Fatal | 5 |