Summary
On August 04, 2015, a Cessna 172F (TG-ZAB) was involved in an accident near La Blanca, GT. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.
On August 4, 2015, at 1315 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172F, Guatemalian registration TG-ZAB, operated by AFYCO S.A., was destroyed when it impacted the terrain near La Blanca, Guatemala, during an aerial application flight. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from a private airstrip in La Blanca, Guatemala.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Guatemalan government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Guatemalan government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil
9 Ave. 14-75 Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora Zona 13
Guatemala, Centro América
www.dgacguate.com
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN15WA349. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft TG-ZAB.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On August 4, 2015, at 1315 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172F, Guatemalian registration TG-ZAB, operated by AFYCO S.A., was destroyed when it impacted the terrain near La Blanca, Guatemala, during an aerial application flight. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from a private airstrip in La Blanca, Guatemala.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Guatemalan government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Guatemalan government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil
9 Ave. 14-75 Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora Zona 13
Guatemala, Centro América
www.dgacguate.com
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA349