Aircraft and Accident Details
The accident involved a North American T-28B aircraft bearing registration N55500. The event occurred on 10 March 2019 at Autódromo Pedro Cofiño, located in El Rodeo, Escuintla, Guatemala.
Investigation Report
The Unidad de Investigación de Accidentes of the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) of Guatemala prepared the final report, designated A-02-2019, which was published on 4 December 2019. The report includes sections on factual information, analysis, conclusions, and safety recommendations.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft is a North American T-28B. No further details about its history, maintenance, or systems were explicitly stated in the source.
Location
The accident site was at Autódromo Pedro Cofiño, a race track in El Rodeo, Escuintla, Guatemala. The report includes a reference to "Lugar del impacto" (impact location).
Injuries and Damage
The source contains sections titled "Lesiones a personas" (injuries to persons) and "Daños de la aeronave" (aircraft damage), but the content of these sections was not provided in the excerpt. Therefore, no information on injuries or aircraft damage is available.
Probable Cause
The source lists a section "Causas Probables" (probable causes), but the text of that section was not included in the excerpt. Thus, the stated probable cause is not available.
Safety Recommendations
The report includes safety recommendations under section 9, with references to RSO 01‐A‐01‐2013, RSO 02‐A‐01‐2013, RSO 03‐A‐01‐2013, and RSO 04‐A‐01‐2013, but the content of these recommendations was not provided.
Additional Information
The report was prepared solely for technical-operational safety purposes, in accordance with Annex 13 of the ICAO Convention and Guatemalan Civil Aviation Regulations.