Accident Ayres S-2R-T34 Turbo Thrush N2016G, Wednesday 17 May 2023
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Date:Wednesday 17 May 2023
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SS2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ayres S-2R-T34 Turbo Thrush
Owner/operator:Fadecasa
Registration: N2016G
MSN: T34-241
Year of manufacture:1998
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Tiquisate, Escuintla -   Guatemala
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: UIA Costa Rica
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
An Ayres S-2R Turbo Thrush crashed under unknown circumstances in Tiquisate, Escuintla.
The pilot was seriously injured and the cropduster was written off.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: UIA Costa Rica
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://www.tn23.tv/2023/05/17/piloto-de-avioneta-sobrevive-a-accidente-aereo-en-escuintla/
https://www.soy502.com/articulo/avioneta-desploma-tiquisate-escuintla-esto-sabe-50172

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-May-2023 08:21 gerard57 Added
18-May-2023 08:23 gerard57 Updated
18-May-2023 09:33 RobertMB Updated
18-May-2023 16:36 AgOps Updated
28-Jun-2023 19:07 harro Updated

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