- Date
- February 7, 2025, 14:30 local (14:30 UTC)
- Place
- Santa Cruz, Honduras · 13.256139° -87.325361°
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- HR-AFMPiper PA25
- Defining event
- Maneuvering: Low altitude operation/event
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- Lycoming Engines, CIAIA Honduras
- Case key
- 199679
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Low altitude operation/eventAll aircraft: 780 casesDefining event
Aircraft
- Registration
- HR-AFM
- Reported as
- Piper PA25 (235)
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Aerial application · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 360° at 25 knots
- Visibility
- 6 statute miles
- Temperature
- 82 °F, dew point 70 °F
- Observed at
- MHCH, 9 nm away
- METAR
- MHCH 071400Z 36025KT 9999 FEW030 28/21