TG-TOLBELL 206 - L12015-01-17 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Minor

BELL 206 - L1

Summary

On January 17, 2015, a Bell 206 - L1 (TG-TOL) was involved in an accident near Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, GT. The accident resulted in 4 minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

On January 17, 2015, about 1545 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Bell 206L-1 helicopter, TG-GOL, was destroyed after impacting terrain near Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, Sololá, Guatemala. The pilot and three passengers received minor injuries.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Guatemala. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the government of Guatemala. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil Aeropuerto Internacional "La Aurora" Zona 13 Guatemala, Centro América

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN15WA120. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft TG-TOL.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 17, 2015
NTSB Number
CEN15WA120
Location
Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, Guatemala
Event ID
20150126X41009
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
4
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206 - L1B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On January 17, 2015, about 1545 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Bell 206L-1 helicopter, TG-GOL, was destroyed after impacting terrain near Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, Sololá, Guatemala. The pilot and three passengers received minor injuries.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Guatemala. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the government of Guatemala. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil

Aeropuerto Internacional "La Aurora"

Zona 13

Guatemala, Centro América

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA120