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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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