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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249041
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 March 2021
Time:
Type:multiple airplanes
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:La Aurora International Airport -   Guatemala
Phase: Standing
Nature:-
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Various airplanes were covered with ashes at La Aurora International Airport after an eruption of Pacaya volcano. At the airport were: HP-1855CMP (747-8V3 Copa), N304RB (737-8 American AL), N504VL (A319-132 Volaris), N521TA (A319-132 Avianca), N76528 (737-824 United AL), N77518 (737-824 United AL), N929NN (737-823 American AL) but also bizzjets: N723BG (Ce525C), N896CG (Ce550B), and bizzprops: N203RD (BeE90), N857MP (Be200GT), TG-CBI (Be300-350), TG-CCA (BeC90GTx), TG-MAM (Be300).

Sources:

https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/comunitario/erupcion-volcan-de-pacaya-aeropuerto-internacional-la-aurora-cierra-operaciones-por-caida-de-ceniza-breaking/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Mar-2021 15:10 gerard57 Added
25-Mar-2021 19:37 Notarhelicopters Updated [Narrative]

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