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| Date: | Monday 20 May 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350B2 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Servicio Geológico Mexicano |
| Registration: | XC-GEO |
| MSN: | 3207 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | San Bernadino, Durango -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Calibration/Inspection |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot of the helicopter performed an emergency landing in the mountains after engine problems. There were no fatalities.
Sources:
https://www.debate.com.mx/policiacas/Helicoptero-del-Servicio-Geologico-Mexicano-ATERRIZA-de-EMERGENCIA-en-sierra-deDurango-20240519-0173.html
https://entrelineas.com.mx/mexico/helicoptero-del-servicio-geologico-mexicano-aterrizo-de-emergencia-durango/
https://www.tiempo.com.mx/noticia/aterriza_de_emergencia_helicoptero_entre_frontera_chihuahua_durango/
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2024 08:08 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-May-2024 08:09 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, ] |
| 21-May-2024 09:01 | Aerossurance | Updated [Nature, Source, ] |
| 21-May-2024 11:32 | keen14946 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, ] |
| 21-May-2024 11:47 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, ] |
| 21-May-2024 15:53 | vasilf | Updated [Nature, Embed code, Damage, ] |
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