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| Date: | Wednesday 7 March 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft F90 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown |
| Registration: | .... MT |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Gloria, Villa del Rosario, Zulia -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| La Gloria, Villa del Rosario, Zulia | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Beechcraft F90 King Air was discovered by the Venezuelan army at an illegal airstrip. The aircraft was likely used for transporting drugs.
The aircraft was burned.
Officials in Venezuela reported the aircraft to be a Beech 300 Super King Air 350. An expert however determined that, based on the photos, the aircraft was a Beech F90.
Sources:
http://f1.panorama.com.ve/contenidos/2018/03/07/noticia_0057.html
Media:
2.Gracias a nuestra FANB, se logró la ubicación de una aeronave turbo hélice B-350 en una pista no autorizada en el sector La Gloria, municipio Villa del Rosario del estado Zulia. pic.twitter.com/s5k20GxBNR
— Néstor Luis Reverol (@NestorReverol) 7 maart 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2018 17:00 | harro | Added |
| 08-Mar-2018 17:02 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Mar-2018 11:31 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 25-May-2018 22:01 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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