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| Date: | Tuesday 23 March 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N628HC |
| MSN: | 134 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | La Aurora International Airport (GUA/MGGT) -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Covered by volcano ashes while standing.
Sources:
https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/comunitario/erupcion-volcan-de-pacaya-aeropuerto-internacional-la-aurora-cierra-operaciones-por-caida-de-ceniza-breaking/
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/10011213 (photo)
Location
Media:
Debido al cambio de dirección del viento de sur a norte y el incremento de la actividad volcánica del Pacaya, existe presencia de arena volcánica en el Aeropuerto La Aurora; razón por la que, cuidando la seguridad operacional se han cerrado operaciones. Estaremos actualizando. pic.twitter.com/9q1HHzwKHi
— Francis Argueta Aguirre (@FrancisArguetaA) March 23, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2021 15:19 | Captain Adam | Added |
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