N829SE

Shortly after takeoff from Loreto Airport, the crew encountered technical problems and elected to return. On final approach over the Gulf of California, in a gear up configuration, the aircraft struck the water surface and came to rest into the sea close to the shore, few dozen metres short of runway 34 threshold. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

N829SE

Aircraft

BAe 125

Registration

N829SE

MSN

257095

Year of Manufacture

1980

Operator

JODA LLC

Date

May 5, 2011 at 11:55 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Positioning

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Loreto Baja California Sur

Region

Central America • Mexico

Coordinates

26.0092°, -111.3434°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On May 5, 2011 at 11:55 AM, N829SE experienced a crash involving BAe 125, operated by JODA LLC, with the event recorded near Loreto Baja California Sur.

The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff from Loreto Airport, the crew encountered technical problems and elected to return. On final approach over the Gulf of California, in a gear up configuration, the aircraft struck the water surface and came to rest into the sea close to the shore, few dozen metres short of runway 34 threshold. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration N829SE, MSN 257095, year of manufacture 1980.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 26.0092°, -111.3434°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Loreto Airport, the crew encountered technical problems and elected to return. On final approach over the Gulf of California, in a gear up configuration, the aircraft struck the water surface and came to rest into the sea close to the shore, few dozen metres short of runway 34 threshold. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Operator

JODA LLC

Flight Type

Positioning

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Central America • Mexico

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

BAe 125

Registration

N829SE

MSN

257095

Year of Manufacture

1980