No fatalities

1962-04-05: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (TG-APA) — Aviateca — Guatemala City-La Aurora, Guatemala

Guatemala City-La Aurora, Guatemala

On April 5, 1962, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (registration TG-APA) operated by Aviateca was involved in an aviation accident near Guatemala City-La Aurora, Guatemala. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An aircraft crashed under unspecified conditions at Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport, resulting in no reported injuries or fatalities.

What happened

An aviation incident occurred at the Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport. While the specific sequence of events leading to the impact remains undetermined due to a lack of available data, the aircraft was involved in a crash on the airfield.

There were no casualties reported as a result of this event. The circumstances surrounding the descent or landing phase that led to the accident have not been officially documented in the provided records.

Findings

The exact reasons for the crash are currently unknown, as the incident occurred under unknown circumstances. No specific mechanical failures or pilot errors have been identified at this time.