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| Date: | Monday 11 October 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206B |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | TG-GDG |
| MSN: | 1046 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Cuchilla farm, Champerico -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | UIA Guatemala |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter, registration TG-GDG, was carrying out agricultural fumigation work, flying over the plantations located on the "La Cuchilla" farm, municipality of Champerico, department of Retalhuleu.
During its fumigation flights, the pilot indicated that he had lost power. The helicopter hit the ground rolled and over.
Sources:
UIA-A-14-2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2021 18:09 | harro | Added |
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