Cessna 172F crash near La Blanca, Guatemala

1 fatality • La Blanca, Guatemala

A single-engine aircraft crashed into terrain during an aerial application mission in Guatemala.

What happened

On August 4, 2015, at 1315 UTC, a Cessna 172F, bearing registration TG-ZAB, crashed near La Blanca, Guatemala. The aircraft, operated by AFYCO S.A., was performing an aerial application flight when it impacted the terrain. The flight had departed from a private airstrip located in La Blanca. The accident resulted in 1 fatality.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 4 Aug 2015 CESSNA 172F accident near La Blanca, Guatemala?

A single-engine aircraft crashed into terrain during an aerial application mission in Guatemala.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Aug 2015 CESSNA 172F accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Aug 2015 involved a CESSNA 172F, operated by AFYCO, SA, at La Blanca, Guatemala.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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