Incident Pipistrel Virus SW ULTI092,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 184995
 
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Date:Sunday 28 February 2016
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PIVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pipistrel Virus SW
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: ULTI092
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:playas de Ocos, San Marcos -   Guatemala
Phase: En route
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Damaged in an accident. The plane struck a light pole and crashed.
The plane was used for transporting cocaine. 33 packages of suspected cocaine were found near the plane.
After the crash the pilot fled the scene.

Sources:

https://www.instagram.com/p/BCVJyh1i8g3v48goWw4DHs_nS5WBSLGoDAkpRA0/
https://translate.google.nl/translate?hl=nl&sl=es&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.prensalibre.com%2Fguatemala%2Fsan-marcos%2Faeronave-cae-en-aldea-de-ocos

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Feb-2016 14:16 harro Added
29-Feb-2016 08:51 gerard57 Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
29-Feb-2016 09:49 gerard57 Updated [Total occupants, Location]
29-Feb-2016 21:04 harro Updated [Aircraft type]

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