1 fatality

NTSB Assists Mexico in 2018 Piper PA25 Accident Investigation

Pachuca, Mexico, Mexico

On November 8, 2018, a PIPER PA25 235 operated by Ejido el Mezquital was involved in an aviation accident near Pachuca, Mexico, Mexico. One person was 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 November 2018 Piper PA25 accident. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13, with Mexico releasing all findings.

Incident Notification and International Cooperation On November 8, 2018, a Piper PA25 aircraft was involved in an accident in Mexico. The Mexican government formally notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the incident. In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the Mexican government's investigation. All investigative information and final findings are to be released exclusively by the government of Mexico. The NTSB's role is limited to providing technical assistance as an accredited representative, while the lead investigative authority remains with the Mexican government.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 8 Nov 2018 PIPER PA25 235 accident near Pachuca, Mexico, Mexico?

The Mexican government notified the NTSB of a November 2018 Piper PA25 accident. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13, with Mexico releasing all findings.

Were there any fatalities in the 8 Nov 2018 PIPER PA25 235 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 8 Nov 2018 involved a PIPER PA25 235, operated by Ejido el Mezquital, at Pachuca, Mexico, Mexico.