Incident Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee XB-VAK, Thursday 7 September 2017
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Date:Thursday 7 September 2017
Time:10:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: XB-VAK
MSN: 25-2932
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:El Retiro, San Pedro de las Colonias -   Mexico
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot performed an emergency landing after a technical failure of the plane. The plane sustained substantial damage and the pilot was injured.

Sources:

http://www.zocalo.com.mx/seccion/articulo/aterriza-avioneta-en-ejido

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

19 July 2019 XB-VAK Private 0 San Pedro, Coahuila sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Sep-2017 13:29 gerard57 Added
08-Sep-2017 13:29 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
09-Apr-2022 16:57 A.J.Scholten Updated [Cn]

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