Narrative:
The Arava transport plane crashed while on a supply flight to the Peten Province, Guatemala. It crashed about ten minutes after takeoff, 25 km north of the Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport.
» Times Daily - Jan 22, 1984
» La Nación 23 January 1984, p20A
accident date: 21-01-1984
type: IAI Arava 201
registration: 856
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 21 January 1984 |
| Time: | 11:40 |
| Type: |  IAI Arava 201 |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Guatemalteca |
| Registration: | 856 |
| MSN: | 038 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Chuarrancho ( Guatemala)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport (GUA/MGGT), Guatemala |
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The Arava transport plane crashed while on a supply flight to the Peten Province, Guatemala. It crashed about ten minutes after takeoff, 25 km north of the Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport.
Sources:
» Bangor Daily News - Jan 23, 1984» Times Daily - Jan 22, 1984
» La Nación 23 January 1984, p20A
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accident date: 21-01-1984
type: IAI Arava 201
registration: 856
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