Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N accident near Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, GT
On March 27, 2016, a Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N (airplane) was involved in an accident near Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, GT. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- March 27, 2016
- Place
- Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, GT
- Aircraft
- Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N · Airplane
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 14.453°N, 90.884°W
- NTSB ID
- 20160404X85004
NTSB summary
On March 27, 2016, about 2242 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Guatemalan-registered Cessna 172N, TG-KAM, impacted terrain near the Vulcan de Fuego while en route from Tiquisate, Escuintla, to the La Aurora International Airport (MGGT), Guatemala City, Guatemala. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Guatemala. Further information may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) Aeropuerto Internacional "La Aurora" Zona 13 Guatemala, C.A. 01013 Phone: + (502) 2321-5000 Email: accidentesdgacgua@gmail.com This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the DGAC Guatemala.
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
