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| Date: | Wednesday 9 December 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 II |
| Owner/operator: | Sistemas Técnicos de Guatemala |
| Registration: | TG-SYR |
| MSN: | 11938 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Km.166, ruta Jutiapa-Jalapa, Guatemala. -
 Guatemala
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | UIA Guatemala |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of the Robinson R44 helicopter requested the flight plan to transfer two people from La Aurora International Airport to Las Tejas in Salamá, Baja Verapaz, at 17:10 UTC, for take-off at 17:55 UTC, the crew member reported having had an accident at his destination, reporting at that time to be landing inside the Aldosa factory, located in the municipality of Jutiapa, department of Jalapa. Significant damage to the tail rotor and vertical stabiliser was observed. The pilot and his passengers exited the helicopter unharmed by their own means.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
UIA Guatemala
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2023 12:18 | harro | Added |
| 17-Nov-2024 18:16 | ASN | Updated [Other fatalities, Accident report, ] |
| 17-Nov-2024 18:16 | ASN | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, ] |
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