ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146300
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 13-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | ca 1:32 a.m. |
| Type: | Cessna |
| Operator: | private |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Olancho community -
 Honduras
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
An unknown small plane crashed Wednesday morning 13 June 2012 in a mountainous region of the department of Olancho Honduras reported officials of the Honduras Armed Forces. Jeremiah Arevalo, the military spokesman, said the plane tried to evade radar and crashed in a region between the communities of San Esteban Gualaco and Olancho.
So far two casualties have been reported.
The plane carried 40 kilos of cocaine and was coming from a South American country.
Sources:
http://www.hondurasnews.com/small-plane-crashes-in-honduras/#
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2012/06/14/2-die-in-crash-drug-plane-in-eastern-honduras/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2012 14:45 | gerard57 | Added |
| 14-Jun-2012 06:25 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 14-Jun-2012 09:46 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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