- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 27, 1951
Time: 1900
Location: Near Flores, Guatemala
Operator: Military - Guatemalan Air Force
Flight #: ?
Route: Flores - Guatemala City
AC Type: Douglas C-47
Registration: FAGO961
cn / ln: ?
Aboard: 29   (passengers:25  crew:4)
Fatalities: 27   (passengers:23  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed and burned in jungle 170 miles north northeast of Guatemala City. It is theorized a passenger may have started a fire in the aircraft's cabin with a cigarette.
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