Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 25 July 2020
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Owner/operator: AX Transporter
Registration Number: XA-FTG
Location: Holbox Airstrip –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Right-hand wingRight-hand wing
Category: Accident
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crashed on the runway at Holbox Airstrip after landing, resulting in significant damage to the right wing. Five passengers and two pilots survived the incident, which occurred at a runway length of 650 meters.A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crashed on the runway at Holbox Airstrip after landing, resulting in significant damage to the right wing. Five passengers and two pilots survived the incident, which occurred at a runway length of 650 meters.
Description
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan suffered a runway excursion after landing at Holbox Airstrip. The right-hand wing impacted a small concrete building and suffered serious damage at the wing root. The five passengers and two pilots survived the crash. The Holbox Airstrip is 650 m long.
Source of Information
https://www.sopitas.com/noticias/avioneta-accidente-holbox-quintana-roo/, https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/se-estrella-avioneta-en-holbox-con-5-turistas-a-bordo/1396040https://www.sopitas.com/noticias/avioneta-accidente-holbox-quintana-roo/, https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/se-estrella-avioneta-en-holbox-con-5-turistas-a-bordo/1396040Primary Cause
Runway excursion during landing.Runway excursion during landing.Share on:
