Bell 206L-1 N2249Z
30 November 2023 · El Mirador, Guatemala · Serious injuries
Summary
On 30 November 2023 at about 23:00 local time, a Bell 206L-1 registered N2249Z was involved in an accident near El Mirador, Guatemala. 6 people were on board and 6 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 23:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- El Mirador, Guatemala
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206L-1
- Registration
- N2249Z
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA24WA047
People
6 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft A45 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 31 Jan 2023 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 16 Apr 2023 | Saab 340 | Peten, Guatemala | Transportes Aereos Guatemaltecos, SA | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 2023 | Cessna 172H | San Francisco, Guatemala | James Dehart | Fatal | 3 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | Piper PA-23-250 | San José Pinula, Guatemala | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 2023 | Robinson R44 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |