XB-GRG accident
NTSB CEN16WA065 · 2015-12-10 · Salinas Victoria
Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant
Full narrative
On December 10, 2015, about 1710 universal coordinated time, an Enstrom 280FX helicopter, XB-GRG, sustained substantial damage on impact with terrain near Salenas Victoria, Mexico. The pilot sustained a serious injury and the two passengers were uninjured.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Mexico. Further information may be obtained from:
Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) 9 Ave, 14-75 Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora zona 13 01000-Guatemala City, Guatemala
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the DGAC.
Circumstances
- Event type
- Accident
- Ceiling (ft)
- 0
- Wind direction
- 0
- Distance from field
- 0.0
Aircraft
| Registration | Make | Model | Damage | FAR part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XB-GRG | — | — | SUBS | — |
Sequence of events
| # | Occurrence | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enroute-climb to cruise Loss of engine power (total) defining | Climb |