ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165158
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Date: | Tuesday 1 April 2014 |
Time: | 13:30 LT |
Type: | Cessna T210L Turbo Centurion |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N732JY |
MSN: | 21061560 |
Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | El Carrizal, San Marcos -
Guatemala
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Tapachula, México |
Destination airport: | Roatán, Honduras |
Investigating agency: | SVIA |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Two Americans were killed when their plane crashed into a mountain near the village of El Carrizal, Guatemala. Poor visibility was reported in the area at the time of the accident.
PROBABLE CAUSES:
The presence of contaminants in the fuel system, such as water, sedimentation or smaller solids, could have obstructed the flow of gasoline to the engine.
Catastrophic failure of one of the engine cylinders in flight could have caused the engine to stop without prior indication of failure or warning to the pilot.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | SVIA |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
http://www.prensalibre.com/san_marcos/Esquipulas_Palo_Gordo-avioneta-San_Marcos-pareja-muertos-accidente_0_1112288983.html http://web.archive.org/web/20140405175830/http://www.elnuevoherald.com:80/2014/04/01/1716403/guatemala-mueren-dos-estadounidenses.html http://144.217.178.124/sistema/uploads/2016/09/05/21_5117690614.pdf Media:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Apr-2014 06:40 |
harro |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:28 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
11-May-2020 08:47 |
KagurazakaHanayo |
Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
11-May-2020 08:47 |
harro |
Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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