Accident Cessna U206F XA-TIN, Sunday 6 March 2016
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Date:Sunday 6 March 2016
Time:12:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206F
Owner/operator:Porteadora de Cosalá
Registration: XA-TIN
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:San Miguel del Alto, Durango -   Mexico
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Sinaloa-Cósala Airport
Destination airport:Santiago de Papasquiaro-San Miguel del Alto Airport
Investigating agency: DGCA Mexico
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted terrain shortly after takeoff.
Cause: Impact of the aircraft with the ground due to engine shutdown due to lack of fuel supply.
Contributing factors:
a) Diminished situational awareness.
b) Fuel selector in wrong position.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: DGCA Mexico
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

DGCA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2020 15:18 harro Added
18-Jan-2020 08:55 harro Updated [Source, Accident report, ]
18-Jan-2020 08:55 harro Updated [Source, Accident report, ]

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