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| Date: | Thursday 17 November 2022 |
| Time: | c. 08:00 |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Secretaría de Seguridad de Aguascalientes |
| Registration: | XC-GEA |
| MSN: | 4297 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Aguascalientes -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil suffered a high speed impact in Aguascalientes and post crash fire. All five occupants died in the crash.
The helicopter came down in a field close to the General IMSS Hospital of Zone No. 3.
Sources:
https://la-lista.com/mexico/2022/11/17/aguascalientes-se-desploma-helicoptero-de-secretaria-de-seguridad
https://lasillarota.com/estados/2022/11/17/video-captan-momento-del-desplome-de-helicoptero-de-titular-de-ssp-de-aguascalientes-402163.html
https://www.elsoldelcentro.com.mx/policiaca/se-desploma-helicoptero-de-la-policia-estatal-9203041.html
https://www.sct.gob.mx/fileadmin/DireccionesGrales/DGAC/formularios_daaia/INFORME_DE_HECHOS_XC-GEA.pdf
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/64036_1635261333.jpg (photo)
Location
Media:
?? #CirculaEnRedes ? Cámaras de seguridad captan el momento de la caída del helicóptero ? de la Policía Estatal de #Aguascalientes
— xevt - xhvt (@xevtfm) November 17, 2022
? @marioluisr
pic.twitter.com/InXGQfw4xz
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2022 16:43 | gerard57 | Added |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:02 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Nature, Source, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:04 | harro | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:19 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:21 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:22 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:24 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:31 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Nature, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:33 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 17:54 | Aerossurance | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 18:33 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 19:19 | aeroaccidentes | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 23:18 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 19-Nov-2022 08:20 | TB | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 19-Jan-2025 14:12 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Embed code, ] |
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