MD HELICOPTER 600 near Guatemala City — 2017-02-07
Investigation ongoingCEN17WA102
- Date
- 2017-02-07
- Location
- Guatemala City, GT
- Aircraft
- MD HELICOPTER 600
- Registration
- N245SE
- Category
- Helicopter
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatalities
- 4
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
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
NTSB coding
- Ground collision · Unknown
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