On December 24, 2018, an AGUSTA A109 S operated by Servicios Aereos del Altiplano S.A. de C.V. was involved in an aviation accident near Santa Maria Coronango, State of Puebla, Mexico. 5 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
The NTSB has been notified by the Mexican government of an accident involving an Agusta A109S helicopter on December 24, 2018. The investigation is under Mexican jurisdiction.
Notification of Accident
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has received notification from the government of Mexico regarding an accident involving an Agusta A109S helicopter that occurred on December 24, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist in the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.
Jurisdiction
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Mexico. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) of Mexico. The DGAC's contact information is as follows:
Address: Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1990, piso 4, Col. Los Alpes Tlacopac, Del. Álvaro Obregón, Código Postal 01010, México, D.F., Mexico
What happened in the 24 Dec 2018 AGUSTA A109 S accident near Santa Maria Coronango, State of Puebla, Mexico?
The NTSB has been notified by the Mexican government of an accident involving an Agusta A109S helicopter on December 24, 2018. The investigation is under Mexican jurisdiction.
Were there any fatalities in the 24 Dec 2018 AGUSTA A109 S accident?
The accident was fatal, resulting in 5 fatalities.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 24 Dec 2018 involved an AGUSTA A109 S, operated by Servicios Aereos del Altiplano S.A. de C.V., at Santa Maria Coronango, State of Puebla, Mexico.
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