Narrative:
A BAe-125-700A corporate jet crashed after landing on an illegal airstrip near Retalhuleu, Guatemala.
The Guatemalan Air Force detected an illegal flight in the country's airspace and a search for the plane was launched. The aircraft was found in a farm field. It carried the false registration mark "XB-PGP", which matches a similar BAe-125-700A. The real XB-PGP was still active after 2 December 2019.
» soy502.com
| Status: | Little or no information is available |
| Date: | Monday 2 December 2019 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-125-700A |
| Operator: | private |
| Registration: | false reg. |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near San Andrés Villa Seca ( Guatemala)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
A BAe-125-700A corporate jet crashed after landing on an illegal airstrip near Retalhuleu, Guatemala.
The Guatemalan Air Force detected an illegal flight in the country's airspace and a search for the plane was launched. The aircraft was found in a farm field. It carried the false registration mark "XB-PGP", which matches a similar BAe-125-700A. The real XB-PGP was still active after 2 December 2019.
Sources:
» guatevision.com» soy502.com
Photos
Video, social media
#Retalhuleu Localizan jet en una pista clandestina del municipio de San Andrés Villaseca, confirmó el @Ejercito_GT
— RBCNoticiasGT???? (@RBCNoticiasGT) December 2, 2019
Autoridades se han movilizado al área para determinar si hay algún cargamento de cocaína. pic.twitter.com/hPRX3apYT2
#Retalhuleu
— PNC Guatemala (@PNCdeGuatemala) December 2, 2019
Agentes de la Policía Nacional Civil de #SGAIA en conjunto con el MP y el Ejército de Guatemala reportan el hallazgo de una avioneta abandonada en terrenos de cultivos de caña en la finca La Laguna, con posible ilícito.
Ampliaremos. pic.twitter.com/l03Jn9XhRn
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