Cessna 172-M HR-AVN
23 April 2014 · Gracias, Honduras · Fatal
Summary
On 23 April 2014 at about 19:00 local time, a Cessna 172-M registered HR-AVN was involved in an accident near Gracias, Honduras. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gracias, Honduras
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172-M
- Registration
- HR-AVN
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- CEN14WA214
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On April 23, 2014, at 1900 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 172M airplane, bearing Honduran registration HR-AVH, was destroyed upon impact with trees and terrain under unknown circumstances, near Gracias, Department of Lempira, in the Republic of Honduras. A postimpact fire ensued. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Government of the Republic of Honduras. Any further information may be obtained from: Secretaria de Obras Publicas, Transportes y Vivienda Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC) Apartado 30145 Tegucigalpa, M.D.C., Honduras Centro America This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released, or obtained from the DGAC of the Republic of Honduras.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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All 12,209 records for this type
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