Accident Bell 212 XC-FAQ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31199
 
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Date:Saturday 6 April 1996
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas
Registration: XC-FAQ
MSN: 31162
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:50 km NE Tuxlta -   Mexico
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
CFIT while flying VFR en route in IMC. Pilot and mechanic.

Sources:

Flight International 19-25 November 1997
El Informador 9 April 1996, p9A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
20-Mar-2011 12:47 harro Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
04-Jun-2014 15:05 TB Updated [Registration]
31-May-2018 15:16 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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