PIPER PA31 near Ciudad Victoria — 2014-11-20
- Date
- 2014-11-20
- Location
- Ciudad Victoria, MX
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA31
- Registration
- XB-ZAX
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatalities
- 6
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On November 20, 2014, a Piper PA-31, XB-ZAX, impacted terrain near Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The pilot and five passengers were fatally injured and the airplane sustained substantial damage. The aircraft originated from Ciudad Victoria before heading for its final destination of Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC). This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the government of the Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes Providencia No. 807 - 6o piso Colonia del Valle Codigo Postal 03100 México, D.F. Mexico