Crash of a Kreutzer K-5 Air Coach in Sololá: 3 killed

Date & Time: Sep 9, 1935
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
ABD-21
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Schedule:
Guatemala City - Sololá
MSN:
104
Location:
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The crew was flying to Sololá with an engineer of the company and spare parts dedicated to a Ford 5 of the same operator which has an incident the day before. On approach, the crew encountered poor visibility due to bad weather conditions. The three engine aircraft impacted the wooded slope of a mountain and was destroyed. All three occupants were killed.