Accident Aero Commander 500B ? N742E ?,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194369
 
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Date:Tuesday 15 April 2003
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aero Commander 500B ?
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N742E ?
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:El Guasaule -   Honduras
Phase: En route
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:Nicaragua
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The twin-engined plane that was transporting drugs, was shot down by Tucano fighter jets of the Hondurese Air Force. Both pilots died in the crash. As "N742E500B" in report.

Sources:

http://archivo.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacional/106775-policia-investiga-aqui-avioneta-derribada/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Mar-2017 14:35 gerard57 Added
01-Nov-2019 17:41 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type]
01-Nov-2019 17:44 Uli Elch Updated [Operator]
15-Dec-2019 09:44 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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