ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 44288
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| Date: | Wednesday 2 November 2005 |
| Time: | 15:50 |
| Type: |  Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger III |
| Owner/operator: | Transpais Aereo SA de CV |
| Registration: | XA-LUM |
| MSN: | 3234 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near El Marques, Queretaro -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | El Marques |
| San Luis Potosi | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On November 2, 2005, at 15:50 CST (Central Standard Time), a Bell 206 helicopter, Mexican registration XA-LUM, was destroyed while maneuvering near El Marques, in the State of Queretaro, in the Republic of Mexico. The helicopter was owned and operated by a corporation. The commercial pilot and the additional crew member were fatally injured. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed in the area of the mishap at the time of the accident. The helicopter was reported to have departed from the municipality of Tepotzotlan, at time unknown, and was destined for San Luis Potosi.
The participation of a representative from Rolls Royce was requested by the Mexican authorities to assist with the engine examination at the San Luis Potosi Airport.
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: DFW06WA023 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief2.aspx?_ev_id=20060111X00053&ntsbno=DFW06WA023&akey=1
2. http://www.ascendworldwide.com/download/Cust/WAAS167_Complete.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2008 00:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Aug-2016 14:19 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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