# NTSB MIA99WA260: Aero Commander 500S, La Tinta, Guatemala, September 17, 1999

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: September 17, 1999, 11:30 local (15:30 UTC)
- Place: La Tinta, Guatemala
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 6 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB case key (mKey): 47463
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA99WA260
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/47463/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA99WA260

## Aircraft

- Registration: TGRBK (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Aero Commander 500S
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Richardo Balzaretti Kriete
- Departed: MGGT, GUATEMALA CITY, OF

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Visibility: 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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