Overview
- The light aircraft crashed around 18:50 on Saturday in the Laderas/Riberas Interpuerto area of Parque Industrial Ciudad Mitras in García, near the Río Pesquería.
- Authorities identified the victims as Débora Estrella, 43, a Telediario anchor, and pilot Bryan Leonardo Ballesteros Argueta; no injuries were reported on the ground.
- Protección Civil said responders secured the site, applied retardant and moved the wreckage, with body recovery operations beginning about 3:00 a.m. Sunday.
- State prosecutors and aviation agencies opened an investigation that considers mechanical failure or pilot error among possible causes; no determination has been announced.
- Media reported the aircraft’s registration as XB‑BGH and described it as a small Cessna possibly linked to a flight school, details pending official confirmation; hours before the flight Estrella posted a photo from Aeropuerto Internacional del Norte.