Cessna 210 crash on Pico de Orizaba

3 fatalities • Pico de Orizaba, Mexico

A single-engine airplane crashed into terrain near the border of Veracruz and Puebla, Mexico.

What happened

On September 21, 2018, at approximately 1440 UTC, a Cessna T210L bearing registration XB-NVG struck terrain on Mount Pico de Orizaba. The accident occurred near the border of Veracruz and Puebla, Mexico. The flight involved three occupants, all of whom sustained 3 fatal injuries.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 21 Sep 2018 CESSNA 210 accident near Pico de Orizaba, Mexico?

A single-engine airplane crashed into terrain near the border of Veracruz and Puebla, Mexico.

Were there any fatalities in the 21 Sep 2018 CESSNA 210 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 3 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 21 Sep 2018 involved a CESSNA 210, at Pico de Orizaba, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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