San Pedro Sula - Tegucigalpa

For unknown reasons, the twin engine aircraft was flying low when it impacted tree tops and crashed in a wooded area located in Plan de La Laguna, in the Comayagua National Park. Both occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

San Pedro Sula - Tegucigalpa

Registration

TG-JAB

MSN

500-3303

Year of Manufacture

1977

Operator

CM Airlines

Date

March 8, 2012 at 11:25 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Plan de La Laguna Comayagua

Region

Central America • Honduras

Narrative Report

On March 8, 2012 at 11:25 AM, San Pedro Sula - Tegucigalpa experienced a crash involving Rockwell Shrike Commander 500, operated by CM Airlines, with the event recorded near Plan de La Laguna Comayagua.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

For unknown reasons, the twin engine aircraft was flying low when it impacted tree tops and crashed in a wooded area located in Plan de La Laguna, in the Comayagua National Park. Both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration TG-JAB, MSN 500-3303, year of manufacture 1977.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

For unknown reasons, the twin engine aircraft was flying low when it impacted tree tops and crashed in a wooded area located in Plan de La Laguna, in the Comayagua National Park. Both occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

San Pedro Sula - Tegucigalpa

Operator

CM Airlines

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Central America • Honduras

Aircraft Details

Registration

TG-JAB

MSN

500-3303

Year of Manufacture

1977