Bell 407 TG-PDF
24 September 2015 · San Agustine Guatemala, Guatemala · No injuries
Summary
On 24 September 2015 at about 16:45 local time, a Bell 407 registered TG-PDF was involved in an accident near San Agustine Guatemala, Guatemala. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Agustine Guatemala, Guatemala
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 407
- Registration
- TG-PDF
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN15WA447
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) of Guatemala has notified the NTSB of a non-fatal accident involving a Bell 407GX Helicopter, registration TG-PDF, that occurred on September 24, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Guatemala. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Guatemala. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Gobierno De Guatemala Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) Aerospace International La Aurora Zona 13, Guatemala, C.A. 01013 Tel: (502) 2321-5000
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2015 | Cessna 172F | La Blanca, Guatemala | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Piper PA31 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 7 Aug 2015 | Bell 206-L1 | Lake Peten Izta, Guatemala | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2015 | Bell 407 | Mixco, Guatemala | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Bell 206-L1 | Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, Guatemala | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 2016 | Bell 206 | Sayaxché, Guatemala | - | Serious injuries | - |