2 fatalities

NTSB Assists Mexico in 2018 Cessna 150M Accident Investigation

La Paz, Mexico

On October 16, 2018, a CESSNA 150M operated by Escuela de Aviación y Adiestramiento S.A. de C.V was involved in an aviation accident near La Paz, Mexico. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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The Mexican government notified the NTSB of a Cessna 150M accident on October 16, 2018. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13, with Mexico releasing all investigative information.

Notification and Aircraft Type The government of Mexico informed the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) about an accident involving a Cessna 150M airplane. The incident occurred on October 16, 2018. ## International Cooperation In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the Mexican government's investigation. This role involves providing technical assistance while respecting the lead authority of the investigating state. ## Information Release The source states that all investigative information will be released by the government of Mexico. The NTSB's involvement is limited to assisting the primary investigation conducted by Mexican authorities.