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Date: | Thursday 10 September 2009 |
Time: | 17:00 |
Type: | Mil Mi-8MTV-1 |
Owner/operator: | Mexican Naval Aviation |
Registration: | AMHT-208 |
MSN: | 96043 |
Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | at the border of Veracruz & Puebla -
Mexico
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Veracruz (VER/MMVR) |
Destination airport: | Mexico City (MEX/MMMX) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The helicopter was being used for Patroling, transport and support to civilians when it came down for still unknown reasons, close to the kilometer 27 of the Perote-Los Humeros road. In the crash Pilot Daniel Cabrera Ruiz, and Aviation Mechanic Irineo González Jerónimo were killed. The three survivors were taken to Hospitals in the cities of Jalapa and Perote, in the state of Veracruz. The crash is still being investigated by Aviation authorities and the Armada de Mexico.
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.frontera.info/EdicionEnLinea/Notas/Nacional/10092009/401584.aspx]
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.eldictamen.org/ver_nota.php?noticia=15923&seccion=Nacionales&fecha=2009-09-11]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Sep-2009 10:19 |
4evergrounded |
Added |
11-Sep-2009 11:01 |
RobertMB |
Updated |
02-Mar-2011 10:57 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |