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Bell 206 crash near Sayaxché, Petén, Guatemala

serious2016-08-12
Summary

On August 12, 2016, about 1500 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Guatemalan-registered Bell 206-L3 helicopter, TG-CHB, crashed near Sayaxche, Guatemala. The pilot was seriously injured, one passenger received minor injuries, and two passengers were uninjured injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Guatemala. Further information may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) Aeropuerto Internacional "La Aurora" Zona 13 Guatemala, C.A. 01013 Phone: + (502) 2321-5000 Email: accidentesdgacgua@gmail.com

Incident details
Date
2016-08-12
Location
Sayaxché, Petén, Guatemala
Aircraft
Registration
TG-CHB
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Source
NTSB
16.5243, -90.1884
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB
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