Cessna TU206G crash near Tamazula, Mexico

3 fatalities • Tamazula, Mexico

A single-engine airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from Alizal Airport, resulting in multiple fatalities.

What happened

On February 10, 2017, at approximately 1850 UTC, a Cessna TU206G crashed near Tamazula, Durango, Mexico. The aircraft, registration XA-UIL, had departed from Alizal Airport (MX-0092) and was en route to Culiacán International Airport (MMCL) in Sinaloa, Mexico.

The accident occurred during the initial climb phase shortly after takeoff. The crash resulted in 3 fatal injuries to the pilot and two passengers, while the remaining two passengers sustained 3 serious injuries.

Probable cause

not provided

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 10 Feb 2017 CESSNA TU206G accident near Tamazula, Mexico?

A single-engine airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from Alizal Airport, resulting in multiple fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 10 Feb 2017 CESSNA TU206G accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 3 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 10 Feb 2017 involved a CESSNA TU206G, at Tamazula, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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