Piper PA28 accident near Palin, GT

On February 23, 2016, a Piper PA28 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Palin, GT. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.

Date
February 23, 2016
Place
Palin, GT
Aircraft
Piper PA28 · Airplane
Injuries
1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Position
14.441°N, 90.726°W
NTSB ID
20160225X30410

NTSB summary

On February 23, 2016, at 1805 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA28-140, Guatemalian registration TG-PEW, was destroyed when it impacted the terrain near Palin, Guatemala. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from La Aurora Airport, Guatemala City, Guatemala nad was en route to the San José Airport, Puerto San José, Guatemala. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Guatemalan government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Guatemalan government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil 9 Ave. 14-75 Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora Zona 13 Guatemala, Centro América www.dgacguate.com

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