Aviation Crash Map

Aviation accidents in Guatemala

The NTSB database holds 90 accidents and incidents in Guatemala, recorded between 1990 to 2026. 53 of them were fatal (59%), and 184 people died.

The deadliest year was 1999, with 27 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Bell 206, Cessna 182 and Cessna 172.

59 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

90
Records
53
Fatal
184
Deaths
59%
Share fatal
1990 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 31 of 90 have coordinates

By decade

1990s 14
2000s 14
2010s 30
2020s 32

Aircraft types involved

Bell 206 13 Cessna 182 8 Cessna 172 4 Piper PA-23 3 Piper PA-24 2 Cessna 208 2

Operators involved

Not Provided 3 Wings of Hope, Inc. 2 Millon Air Inc. 1 Guillermo A. Barillas-Paz 1 Tecnica Universal S.A. 1 Aviation Trust Co LLC Trustee 1

All 90 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
21 Dec 1999 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
FGTDI
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Cubana de Aviacion Fatal 16
1 Nov 1996 Embraer EMB-110
TGTPA
 Flores, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Transportes Aereos Profesional Fatal 14
24 Aug 2008 Cessna 208
TG-JCS
 Zacapa, Guatemala Aero Ruta Maya Fatal 11
1 Nov 1998 Douglas DC3C
N3FY
 Quetzaltenanang, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Living Water Teaching Inc Fatal 11
18 Sep 2001 Let 410 UVP-E
TG-CFE
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Atlantic Airlines S.a. Fatal 8
17 Apr 2000 Cessna TU206F
N59143
 Nevaj, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Wings of Hope, Inc. Fatal 7
2 Jun 2013 Cessna T210
XBMSN
 Ixchiguan, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 6
14 May 2009 Piper PA-23-250
TG-ALD
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 6
17 Sep 1999 Aero Commander 500S
TGRBK
 La Tinta, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Richardo Balzaretti Kriete Fatal 6
1 Jul 2006 Cessna T210N Poptun, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
4 May 2001 Cessna 182J
TG-CEG
 Coban, Guatemala Antonio Arevalo Posadas Fatal 5
19 Feb 1997 Israel 1124A
YV160
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Inversiones Lift OFF M-B, C.a. Fatal 5
14 Mar 2026 Cessna 182
TG-SCO
 San Marcos, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
2 May 2021 Bell 206
TG-SEN
 Rio Bravo, Guatemala - Fatal 4
7 Feb 2017 MD Helicopters 600
N245SE
 Guatemala City, Guatemala - Fatal 4
1 Sep 2003 Bell 206L-3
TG-HDG
 Solola, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Helicopteros de Guatemala Fatal 4
18 May 2000 Cessna 182P
TGJOR
 Coban, Guatemala
no coordinates
 S. Arqueta Fatal 4
14 Oct 2025 Cessna TU206
TG-DJE
 Tecpan, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
13 Feb 2023 Cessna 172H
N8203L
 San Francisco, Guatemala James Dehart Fatal 3
6 May 2020 Cessna 182
TG-MOL
 Area Municipio de Joyabaj, Guatemala Aerocharter Vuelos Privagos SA Fatal 3
21 Apr 2012 Piper PA-23-250
TG-VCH
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
25 Feb 2000 Cessna 210
TGTRO
 Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
no coordinates
 ORO Negro Fatal 3
18 Oct 1999 Cessna 182P
TGROF
 Coban, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Guillermo A. Barillas-Paz Fatal 3
5 May 1990 Douglas DC-6B
N84BL
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Aerial Transit Fatal 3
3 Jul 2026 Beechcraft V35
TG-PIP
 San Miguel Pochuta, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
31 Jul 2024 Bell 206
TG-MIC
 Escuintia, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
29 Sep 2022 Robinson R44
TG-UMG
 Joyabaj, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
8 Nov 2020 Quest KODIAK 100
TG-SMT
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 FC Investments Fatal 2
27 Jun 2019 Cessna 182
N5388N
 Chimaltenango, Guatemala - Fatal 2
10 Mar 2019 North American T28
N55500
 Escuintla, Guatemala - Fatal 2
27 Mar 2016 Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N
TG-KAM
 Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, Guatemala Not Provided Fatal 2
1 Apr 2014 Cessna T210L
N732JY
 San Marcos, Guatemala - Fatal 2
29 Dec 2012 Piper PA-28-235
N64KW
 Guatemala City, Guatemala - Fatal 2
8 Jul 2011 Bell 206-L4
TG-MUK
 Tecpan, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
26 Jul 2005 Cessna 208B
TG-APG
 Cuilco, Guatemala Aereo Ruta Maya, S.A. Fatal 2
13 Feb 2002 Cessna U206
TG-SAC
 Cackchila, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
13 Oct 1999 Bell 206L-1
TGAMA
 Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
23 Jun 1996 Piper PA-18-C23
TGCUB
 Iztapa, Guatemala
no coordinates
 Kenneth J. Hall Fatal 2
14 Dec 1995 Aero Commander 1121
N503U
 Guatemala City, Guatemala
no coordinates
 American Air Network Inc. Fatal 2
3 May 2026 Cessna 182
TG-JEB
 Santa Cruz Barillas, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
25 Apr 2026 Thrush S2R
TG-BUA
 Tiquisate, Escunintia, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
20 Jul 2022 Air Tractor AT502
TG-OLM
 Tiquisate, Guatemala - Fatal 1
4 Jun 2022 Cessna 182
TG-PIM
 Chirijox, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
24 Jan 2020 Extra E54T
N540ZA
 Iztapa, Guatemala - Fatal 1
5 Jul 2019 Piper PA-24-250
TG-DAN
 Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
1 Jun 2017 Piper PA-28-140
TG-GYV
 Sacatepequez, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
23 Feb 2016 Piper PA28
TG-PEW
 Palin, Guatemala - Fatal 1
4 Aug 2015 Cessna 172F
TG-ZAB
 La Blanca, Guatemala - Fatal 1
27 Oct 2012 Bell 206B
TG-PMR
 Nueva Concepción, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
8 Jun 2012 Piper Pawnee PA25-260
TG-KOD
 Caserio Las Msareas, Guatemala Not Provided Fatal 1