Incident report
Bell 206L-4 crash near Tecpán, Chimaltenango, Guatemala
fatal2011-07-082 fatalities
Summary
On July 8, 2011, about 2145 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Bell 206L-4 helicopter, TG-MUK, was destroyed after impacting wires and terrain near Tecpan, Guatemala. The pilot was seriously injured and two passengers were fatally injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Guatemala. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Guatemala. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil Aeropuerto Internacional "La Aurora" Zona 13 Guatemala, Centro América
Incident details
Date
2011-07-08
Location
Tecpán, Chimaltenango, Guatemala
Aircraft
Registration
TG-MUK
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
2
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Source
NTSB ↗14.8078, -91.0148
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Severityfatal
Fatalities2
Injuries1
SourceNTSB
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