Amerijet B763 at Guatemala City on Sep 6th 2026, hard landing
Last Update: September 12, 2026 / 05:01:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 6, 2026
Classification
Accident
Cause
Hard landing
Airline
Amerijet
Flight number
M6-8743
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Aircraft Registration
N373CM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Airport ICAO Code
MGGT
Post flight inspection revealed substantial structural damage and creases in the fuselage skin.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Guatemala City on Sep 12th 2026.
Metars:
MGGT 070700Z 02012KT CAVOK 19/17 Q1021 A3015 FEW090 FEW200=
MGGT 070600Z 02012KT 9999 FEW013 BKN100 19/17 Q1021 A3015=
MGGT 070500Z 02010KT 9999 SCT013 20/16 Q1022 A3018=
MGGT 070400Z 36008KT 9999 FEW014 20/17 Q1022 A3018=
MGGT 070300Z 00000KT 9999 BKN014 20/18 Q1021 A3015=
MGGT 070200Z VRB03KT 8000 FEW014 SCT090 20/19 Q1020 A3012 RMK BR CB/LTNG DIST SE=
MGGT 070100Z 00000KT 8000 FEW016 SCT080 20/19 Q1019 A3009 RMK FEW090 BR=
MGGT 070014Z 00000KT 9999 SCT020 FEW024CB SCT080 21/19 Q1019 A3009 RMK CB SSE/S=
MGGT 070000Z 20006KT 5000S -DZ SCT020 FEW024CB SCT080 21/19 Q1018 A3006 RMK CB E/SE/SSE/S=
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 6, 2026
Classification
Accident
Cause
Hard landing
Airline
Amerijet
Flight number
M6-8743
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Aircraft Registration
N373CM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Airport ICAO Code
MGGT
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