MD Helicopters 600 N245SE

Summary

On 7 February 2017 at about 12:53 local time, a MD Helicopters 600 registered N245SE was involved in an accident near Guatemala City, Guatemala. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

7 February 2017 at 12:53

Classification

Accident

Location

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Coordinates

14.5817, -90.5267

Aircraft

MD Helicopters 600

Registration

N245SE

Category

Helicopter

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

CEN17WA102

4 people died.

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 February 7, 2017, about 1253 local time, a United States-registered MD 600N helicopter, N245SE, impacted terrain at the La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City, Guatemala. The pilot and three passengers 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 9ºa. Avenida 14-75 Zona 13 Guatemala, Centro América Tel.: (502) 2 321-5234 / 5238 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (502) 2 321-5235 AFTN: MGGTYOYX Telex: 3120 ACIVIL GU Cable: DAEROCIVIL Guatemala

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.