ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 45838
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| Date: | Monday 25 June 2001 |
| Time: | 09:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Taxis Aéreos de Sinaloa |
| Registration: | XA-SFT |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Baborigame, near Cinco Lagas Airport -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Caimaneros de Guasave Airport |
| Cinco Lagas | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On June 25, 2001, about 09:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), a Cessna 206, Mexican registration XA-SFT, registered to and operated by Taxis Aereos de Sinaloa, S.A de C.V., crashed while on maneuvering approach to land in the vicinity of the Cinco Lagas Airport, Mexico.
Weather conditions at the time of the accident are not known. Flight plan information is not available. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces. The pilot-in-command and five passengers were fatally injured. The flight originated from the Caimaneros de Guasave Airport, about 1 hour before the accident.
Witnesses stated they observed the airplane go over the airport and make a steep turn with no power, enter a stall nose down, followed by the collision with the terrain.
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: MIA01WA177 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief2.aspx?_ev_id=20010710X01343&ntsbno=MIA01WA177&akey=1
2. FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 2-8 JULY 2002 p.37 at https://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/2002/2002%20-%201931.PDF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUX5tTZw4T4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2008 00:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Jun-2016 22:42 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2018 21:33 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 06-Feb-2021 07:40 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
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