Accident Agusta A109E Power XA-LSA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71342
 
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Date:Sunday 10 January 2010
Time:21:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic A109 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Agusta A109E Power
Owner/operator:AeroSaba SA
Registration: XA-LSA
MSN: 11089
Year of manufacture:2000
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:San Lorenzo Acopilco, Mexico City -   Mexico
Phase: En route
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Toluca (TLC)
Destination airport:Mexico City (MEX)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter was destroyed when it crashed in San Lorenzo Acopilco on the outskirts of Mexico City. Among the passengers were three members of the Saba family, said to be one of the wealthiest in Mexico. The accident happened in darkness (about 21:00 hours Local time) and reportedly in reduced visibility in fog. The helicopter was operating a flight from Toluca to Mexico City.

Sources:

1. http://www.fsmex.com/foros/showthread.php?t=37664&page=2
2. http://www.eluniversal.com.mx

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2010 23:27 robertpilot Added
10-Jan-2010 23:31 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative]
11-Jan-2010 10:12 Anon. Updated [Source]
11-Jan-2010 12:21 humbertogarza Updated [Operator]
11-Jan-2010 21:17 jcgp Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants]
27-Jan-2010 10:13 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source]
04-Sep-2016 18:29 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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