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| Date: | Monday 18 February 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft F90 King Air ? |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown (illegal flight) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Champerico, Retalhuleu -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane was found abandoned and burnt by law enforcement agents. It had been used for transporting drugs.
The aircraft appears to be a Beechcraft King Air. Photos from the scene suggest it to be a Model 200, or, more likely an F90 which also has a T-tail.
Sources:
https://www.publinews.gt/noticias/2019/02/18/pista-clandestina-champerico-retalhuleu-hoy-18-febrero-2019.html
Media:
#ÚltimaHora | #EjércitoGT durante patrullaje de seguridad localiza pista clandestina y restos de avioneta quemada en Finca Bombay, juridicción de Cajolá, Retalhuleu, la cual se presume fue utilizada para transportar ilícitos. pic.twitter.com/ONg8zt2uR0
— Ejército Guatemala (@Ejercito_GT) 18 februari 2019
#ComunicadoDePrensa pic.twitter.com/RZw6QSWgWP
— Ejército Guatemala (@Ejercito_GT) 18 februari 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Feb-2019 09:02 | gerard57 | Added |
| 19-Feb-2019 09:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Country, ] |
| 19-Feb-2019 11:23 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Nov-2019 16:45 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Embed code, ] |
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