Summary
On February 07, 2017, a Md Helicopter 600 (N245SE) was involved in an accident near Guatemala City, GT. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
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: sviaccidentes@dgac.gob.gt Fax: (502) 2 321-5235 AFTN: MGGTYOYX Telex: 3120 ACIVIL GU Cable: DAEROCIVIL Guatemala
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN17WA102. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N245SE.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Analysis
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: sviaccidentes@dgac.gob.gt
Fax: (502) 2 321-5235
AFTN: MGGTYOYX
Telex: 3120 ACIVIL GU
Cable: DAEROCIVIL Guatemala
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN17WA102