| Date: | Wednesday 26 July 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Aviateca |
| Registration: | TG-ATA |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Flores -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Flores-Santa Elena Airport (FRS/MGFL) |
Birdstrike on takeoff forced the crew to make a forced landing at the end of the runway. The aircraft ended up in a swamp.
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photo (c) RuthAS; Fort Lauderdale, FL; 08 February 1971; (CC:by)
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