Accident Piper PA-25-260 Pawnee C XB-FYP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351550
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 February 2024
Time:c. 10:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25-260 Pawnee C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: XB-FYP
MSN: 25-4538
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Campo Cuba, Costa Rica, S of Culiacán, Sinaloa -   Mexico
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Piper PA-25-260 Pawnee C crashed under unknown circumstances in a corn field in Campo Cuba, Costa Rica, south of Culiacán, Sinaloa.
The pilot was seriously injured and the cropduster was destroyed. The pilot died in the hospital from the injuries sustained in the crash.

Sources:

https://riodoce.mx/2024/02/07/se-desploma-avioneta-fumigadora-en-costa-rica-al-sur-de-culiacan/
https://lineadirectaportal.com/policiaca/piloto-de-avioneta-accidentada-en-un-sembradio-en-costa-rica-fallece-al-llegar-al-hospital-del-imss-2024-02-07__1047040

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Feb-2024 08:49 gerard57 Added
08-Feb-2024 09:07 ASN Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Feb-2024 09:08 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]
08-Feb-2024 10:12 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
08-Feb-2024 21:38 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]

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