What happened
On March 13, 2017, at approximately 1600 hours Pacific Daylight Time, an MD Helicopters 369FF bearing registration XC-PEP was performing maneuvers near Mexicali, Mexico. During these maneuvers, the aircraft struck high-voltage power lines.
The flight had departed from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MMML). The accident resulted in 5 fatal injuries, involving the pilot and four passengers.