ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318884
Date: | Thursday 30 December 2021 |
Time: | 17:00 |
Type: | Beechcraft 300 Super King Air |
Owner/operator: | Unknown |
Registration: | TG-MAM |
MSN: | FA-114 |
Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rio Dulce-Las Vegas Airport (LCF) -
Guatemala
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport (GUA/MGGT) |
Destination airport: | Rio Dulce-Las Vegas Airport (LCF/MGRD) |
Investigating agency: | UIA Guatemala |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:A Beechcraft 300 Super King Air experienced a runway excursion at Rio Dulce-Las Vegas Airport, Guatemala.
When attempting to land according to the pilot's statement, he encountered a very strong crosswind and decided to abort the landing, then made a second approach. On landing he encountered very strong gusts of crosswind. The aircraft lost directional control and the pilot attempted a go around but the aircraft went off the runway, impacting with the trees that surround the runway. The aircraft's engine and right wing caught fire.
Sources:
DGAC Guatemala Preliminary Report Revision history:
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