ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185271
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| Date: | Wednesday 9 March 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Embraer/Neiva EMB-721C Sertanejo (Piper Lance) |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | PT-EOO |
| MSN: | 721095 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Farm in Vale do Sao Domingos, Mato Grosso -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | unknow |
| unknow | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A single-engine plane with a load of nearly half a ton of cocaine, made an emergency landing on a farm in the Vale do Sao Domingos. One person was arrested.
Within the wreckage was found 430 kilos of cocaine (pure powder). The Civil Police and the Federal Police were acionados.A Military Police mounted a major operation shortly after the discovery of the plane crash in an attempt to arrest the other occupant of the aircraft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://g1.globo.com/mato-grosso/noticia/2016/03/aviao-com-droga-cai-em-plantacao-de-soja-na-regiao-de-fronteira-em-mt.html
http://www.iviagora.com/portal/droga-apreendida-em-aeronave-que-fez-pouso-forcado-em-soja-de-mt-esta-avaliada-em-r-10-milhoes/
http://odocumento.com.br/noticias/policia-cidades/policia-identifica-e-autua-copiloto-de-aviao-com-442-quilos-de-cocaina,10487
https://www.agoramt.com.br/2016/03/aviao-recheado-de-400-kg-de-cocaina-faz-pouso-forcado-e-acaba-apreendido-em-mt/
https://www.24horasnews.com.br/noticias/ver/aviao-com-quase-meia-tonelada-de-rpo-puror-cai-na-regiao-de-tangara-da-serra
http://www.mutumnoticias.com.br/brasil/aviao-com-droga-cai-em-plantacao-de-soja-na-regiao-de-fronteira-em-mt
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 October 2004 | PT-EOO | Torixoréu, MT | |
unk | ||
| 17 April 2009 | PT-EOO | Cáceres, MT | |
unk |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2016 07:07 | cleberjc | Added |
| 10-Mar-2016 07:09 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Mar-2016 18:16 | Victor Paz | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 10-Mar-2016 18:54 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Source] |
| 10-Mar-2016 20:03 | cleberjc | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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