Eurocopter AS332L Crash Near Mexico City

8 fatalities • Mexico City, Mexico

A presidential transport helicopter crashed in a rural area south of Mexico City during a flight between Camp Marte and Cuernavaca.

What happened

On November 11, 2011, a Eurocopter AS 332L Super Puma, operating as XC-UHM for Fuerza Aerea Mexicana (Presidential Use), crashed in a rural area south of Mexico City. The aircraft was enroute from Camp Marte, Mexico, to Cuernavaca, Mexico, at the time of the accident.

The crash resulted in 8 fatalities among the passengers and crew.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 11 Nov 2011 EUROCOPTER AS332L accident near Mexico City, Mexico?

A presidential transport helicopter crashed in a rural area south of Mexico City during a flight between Camp Marte and Cuernavaca.

Were there any fatalities in the 11 Nov 2011 EUROCOPTER AS332L accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 8 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 11 Nov 2011 involved a EUROCOPTER AS332L, operated by Fuerza Aerea Mexicana, at Mexico City, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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