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NTSB accident investigation · Beech A45 · Guatemala City, Guatemala · September 17, 2025

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
September 17, 2025, 17:50 local (17:50 UTC)
Place
Guatemala City, Guatemala · "La Aurora" International Airport, Zone 13 -- N 14°35 ´2.49" O 90°31 ´32.26"
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N334LSBeech A45
Defining event
Landing: Landing gear collapse
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Parties
DGAC Guatemala
Case key
201819

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Findings · 1

NTSB’s coded findings. Those marked are part of the probable cause; the rest are factors or other findings. Under each, the cases with the same finding.

Not determinedNot determined › Not determined · Other authority investigatedBeech A45: 1 caseAll aircraft: 2,247 casesProbable cause

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.

Aircraft

Registration
N334LS
Reported as
Beech A45
Category
Airplane
Serial number
G-813
Built
1956
Engine
Continental O-470, 225 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Unknown
Registered owner
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee
Airport
MGGT · La Aurora International Airport, runway 02/20, 9,800 × 197 ft, asphalt

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Other investigations on N334LS · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.