Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N TG-KAM
27 March 2016 · Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, Guatemala · Fatal
Summary
On 27 March 2016 at about 22:42 local time, a Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N registered TG-KAM, operated by Not Provided, was involved in an accident near Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, Guatemala. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:42
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Coordinates
- 14.4531, -90.8836
- Aircraft
- Cessna Skyhawk Ii 172N
- Registration
- TG-KAM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not Provided
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN16WA140
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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 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: [email protected] This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the DGAC Guatemala.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2016 | Bell 206 | Sayaxché, Guatemala | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2016 | Piper PA28 | Palin, Guatemala | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Sep 2016 | Cessna P210N | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 2015 | Bell 407 | San Agustine Guatemala, Guatemala | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 2015 | Cessna 172F | La Blanca, Guatemala | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Piper PA31 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |