Robinson R44 Helicopter Crash Near Tuzantan, Mexico

1 fatality • Tuzantan, Mexico

A Robinson R44II helicopter crashed into terrain near Tuzantan, Chiapas, resulting in the death of the pilot.

What happened

On January 25, 2020, at approximately 1858 UTC, a Robinson R44II helicopter, bearing registration XB-KQV, struck terrain near Tuzantan, Chiapas, Mexico.

The flight originated from Ángel Albino Corzo / Tuxtla Gutierrez International Airport (TGZ/MMTG) in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico, and was en route to Tapachula International Airport (TAP/MMTP) in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 25 Jan 2020 ROBINSON R44 II accident near Tuzantan, Mexico?

A Robinson R44II helicopter crashed into terrain near Tuzantan, Chiapas, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Were there any fatalities in the 25 Jan 2020 ROBINSON R44 II accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 25 Jan 2020 involved a ROBINSON R44 II, at Tuzantan, Mexico.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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