Incident Overview
Date: Friday 30 December 2022
Aircraft Type: Canadair CL-600S Challenger 600
Owner/operator: private
Registration Number: XB-SGV
Location: near Venado –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft engineAircraft engine
Category: Accident
A Canadair Challenger 600 corporate jet, XB-SGV, crashed near Venado, Mexico, resulting in the deaths of both pilots. The aircraft departed Celaya Airport (CYW) on a flight to Saltillo Airport (SLW). Last contact was recorded at FL260, 25 nautical miles north of San Luis Potosi.A Canadair Challenger 600 corporate jet, XB-SGV, crashed near Venado, Mexico, resulting in the deaths of both pilots. The aircraft departed Celaya Airport (CYW) on a flight to Saltillo Airport (SLW). Last contact was recorded at FL260, 25 nautical miles north of San Luis Potosi.
Description
A Canadair Challenger 600 corporate jet, XB-SGV, was destroyed after it crashed near Venado, Mexico. Both pilots were killed. The aircraft departed Celaya Airport (CYW) on a flight to Saltillo Airport (SLW). Last contact with the flight was when it was en route at FL260, 25 nautical miles north of San Luis Potosi. The aircraft was previously registered N444ET and was sold to Mexico in September 2022.
Source of Information
https://www.fsmex.com/foros/index.php?threads/challenger-601-matr%C3%ADcula-xb-sgv-con-plan-de-vuelo-del-aeropuerto-de-celaya-gto-al-de-saltillo-coahuila-dej%C3%B3-de-transmitir-informaci%C3%B3n.68485/, https://pulsoslp.com.mx/seguridad/se-desploma-avioneta-dos-muertos/1595307https://www.fsmex.com/foros/index.php?threads/challenger-601-matr%C3%ADcula-xb-sgv-con-plan-de-vuelo-del-aeropuerto-de-celaya-gto-al-de-saltillo-coahuila-dej%C3%B3-de-transmitir-informaci%C3%B3n.68485/, https://pulsoslp.com.mx/seguridad/se-desploma-avioneta-dos-muertos/1595307Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
