Incident Overview
A fatal aviation accident occurred involving an airplane that had departed from Guatemala City Airport. The flight was intended to transport passengers to Poptún, where they planned to visit local Maya ruins.
Occupants and Context
The aircraft carried a total of 31 individuals, comprising 27 passengers and four crew members. According to available records, the passengers were primarily army officers accompanied by their family members. The group was traveling for leisure purposes rather than official military operations.
Crash Location and Outcome
The specific circumstances leading to the crash remain unknown. The aircraft impacted a mountainous area situated approximately 65 kilometers south of Poptún. The collision resulted in the immediate loss of all lives on board, with no survivors reported among the 31 occupants.