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Helicopter incidents in Guatemala
14 helicopter incidents recorded in Guatemala from our database, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
14
Confirmed fatalities
15
Fatal incidents
6
Peak year
2015 (4)
| Date | Location | Aircraft | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-08 | Chiquimula | Sievers KS-206-A (OH58) | — | unknown | Under investigation | NTSB |
| 2024-08-12 | Escuintla | Bell 206 | — | unknown | Under investigation | NTSB |
| 2024-07-31 | Escuintia | Bell 206 | 2 | fatal | Under investigation | NTSB |
| 2022-09-29 | Joyabaj | Robinson R44 | 2 | fatal | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2021-05-02 | Rio Bravo | Bell 206 | 4 | fatal | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2017-02-07 | Guatemala City | MD Helicopters 600 | 4 | fatal | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2016-08-12 | Sayaxché | Bell 206 | — | serious | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2015-12-16 | Mixco | Bell 407 | — | serious | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2015-09-24 | San Agustine Guatemala | Bell 407 | — | unknown | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2015-08-07 | Lake Peten Izta | Bell 206L-1 | — | unknown | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2015-01-17 | Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan | Bell 206L-1 | — | unknown | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2012-10-27 | Nueva Concepción | Bell 206B | 1 | fatal | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2011-07-08 | Tecpan | Bell 206L-4 | 2 | fatal | Unknown | NTSB |
| 2010-03-07 | Guatemala City | Bell 206 | — | serious | Unknown | NTSB |