Incident report
Robinson R44 II crash near Santa Catarina Pinula, Guatemala, Guatemala
minor2024-05-17
Summary
The R44 lost engine power en route to the Laguna Park heliport at Fraijanes and the pilot force-landed at a house in Santa Catarina Pinula. Classified as a powerplant system or component failure. Investigated by UIA Guatemala as UIA-A-07-2024.
Incident details
Date
2024-05-17
Location
Santa Catarina Pinula, Guatemala, Guatemala
Aircraft
Registration
TG-GSC
Operator type
private
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Phase of flight
cruise
Source
UIA Guatemala ↗14.5700, -90.4800
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceUIA Guatemala
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