Casualties unknown

2022-07-20: (TG-OLM) — FINCA POZA VERDE, MUNICIPIO DE TIQUISATE, DEPARTAMENTO, GT

FINCA POZA VERDE, MUNICIPIO DE TIQUISATE, DEPARTAMENTO, GT

On July 20, 2022, an aircraft (registration TG-OLM) was involved in an aviation accident near FINCA POZA VERDE, MUNICIPIO DE TIQUISATE, DEPARTAMENTO, GT. This summary draws on records from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Unit of the Guatemalan Directorate General of Civil Aviation (UIA/DGAC).

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On 20 July 2022, an Air Tractor AT-502B (TG-OLM) was involved in an accident at Finca Poza Verde, Tiquisate, Escuintla, Guatemala. The investigation report was published on 6 August 2024.

Accident

On 20 July 2022, an Air Tractor Inc. AT-502B aircraft, registration TG-OLM, was involved in an accident at Finca Poza Verde, located in the municipality of Tiquisate, Department of Escuintla, Guatemala.

Investigation

The accident was investigated by the Unidad de Investigación de Accidentes of the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) of Guatemala. The investigation was conducted in accordance with Annex 13 to the Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation, which states that the sole objective of accident investigation is the prevention of future accidents and incidents, not the determination of blame or liability.

Report

The final report of the investigation, designated A-04-2022, was published on 6 August 2024. The report contains sections on factual information, analysis, conclusions, probable causes, and safety recommendations. The aircraft, an Air Tractor AT-502B, is a single-engine agricultural aircraft. The report does not specify the circumstances of the accident, the number of occupants, injuries, or damage beyond the fact that it was classified as an accident.