Saab 340 TG-TAI
16 April 2023 · Peten, Guatemala · No injuries
Summary
On 16 April 2023 at about 14:30 local time, a Saab 340 registered TG-TAI, operated by Transportes Aereos Guatemaltecos, SA, was involved in an accident near Peten, Guatemala. 17 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Peten, Guatemala
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Saab 340
- Registration
- TG-TAI
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Transportes Aereos Guatemaltecos, SA
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- DCA23WA239
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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.
Other Saab 340 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2022 | Saab 340 | Sydney, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 5 Apr 2022 | Saab 340 | South Melbourne, Australia | Rex Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 10 Nov 2022 | Saab 340 | Canberra, Australia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 2022 | Saab 340 | Whitemark, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Saab 340 | Adelaide Aerodrome, Australia | REX Regional Express | Unknown | - |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Saab 340B | Canberra, Australia | Vee H Aviation Pty Ltd | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2023 | Bell 206L-1 | El Mirador, Guatemala | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft A45 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 31 Jan 2023 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 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 | - |