See statement below from the Guyana Police Force:

π‘¨π’Šπ’“π’„π’“π’‚π’‡π’• 𝑹𝒖𝒏𝒔 𝑢𝒇𝒇 π‘Ήπ’–π’π’˜π’‚π’š 𝒂𝒕 π‘΄π’‚π’‰π’…π’Šπ’‚ π‘¨π’Šπ’“π’”π’•π’“π’Šπ’‘; 𝑡𝒐 π‘°π’π’‹π’–π’“π’Šπ’†π’” 𝑹𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅

The aircraft after running off the Mahdia Airstrip in Region 8 (GPF Photo)

Police in Regional Division #8 are investigating an aircraft incident which occurred today, Sunday September 27, 2026, at the Mahdia Airstrip, Region #8.

Preliminary enquiries revealed that the aircraft, which had five passengers and the pilot on board, had landed at the Mahdia Airstrip when it reportedly veered off the runway and came to a halt on the eastern side of the airstrip.

No injuries were reported among the pilot or passengers. No cargo was reported lost or damaged, while the aircraft reportedly sustained minor damage to its wheels.

Police ranks visited the scene and obtained statements from relevant persons.

Further enquiries are ongoing.

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