ASN Aircraft accident IAI Arava 201 856 Chuarrancho
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Status:
Date:Saturday 21 January 1984
Time:11:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic ARVA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
IAI Arava 201
Operator:Fuerza Aérea Guatemalteca
Registration: 856
MSN: 038
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Total:Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:near Chuarrancho (   Guatemala)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport (GUA/MGGT), Guatemala
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
The Arava transport plane crashed while on a supply flight to the Peten Province, Guatemala. It crashed about ten minutes after takeoff, 25 km north of the Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport.

Sources:
» Bangor Daily News - Jan 23, 1984
» Times Daily - Jan 22, 1984
» La Nación 23 January 1984, p20A


Photos

photo of IAI-Arava-201-856
accident date: 21-01-1984
type: IAI Arava 201
registration: 856
 
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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