2008 Aéreo Ruta Maya crash
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Cessna Caravan 208 | |
Operator | Aéreo Ruta Maya |
---|---|
Registration | TG-JCS |
Flight origin | La Aurora International Airport |
Destination | El Estor |
Passengers | 12 |
Crew | 2 |
Fatalities | 11 |
Injuries | 3 |
Survivors | 3 |
On August 24, 2008, an Aéreo Ruta Maya
engine failure and was attempting an emergency landing. The aid workers were members of Choice Humanitarian, a West Jordan, Utah
based humanitarian group on their way to the village of Sepamac.
References
- J. Lara, E. Paxtor, G. Palencia. "Mueren 10 en accidente aéreo" (in Spanish) 25 August 2008
- Associated Press "5 Americans Die In Guatemala Plane Crash" CBSNews 25 August 2008
- "10 killed in Guatemalan plane crash " CNN 25 August 2008
- "Americans die in Guatemala crash" BBCNews 25 August 2008
- Associated Press "10 Killed in Guatemalan Plane Crash" NEWYorkTimes
External links
- Aéreo Ruta Maya S.A. (official site)