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| Date: | Saturday 6 April 2019 |
| Time: | 22:26 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | YV.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | La Altagracia -
 Dominican Republic
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Venezuela |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Piper PA-31-350 disappeared from radar by ATC at 10:28LT and was found later crashed near La Altagracia. The plane was used for transportation of drugs.
The registration numbers 312 were painted over the Original YV**** registration part as "YV312".
Sources:
https://noticias24siete.com.do/2019/04/06/autoridades-investigan-aterrizaje-irregular-avioneta-en-la-altagracia/
https://eldia.com.do/hallan-avioneta-hizo-un-aterrizaje-irregular-en-una-zona-canera-de-la-altagracia/
https://n.com.do/2019/04/06/autoridades-encuentran-en-canaverales-de-la-altagracia-avioneta-que-salio-desde-venezuela/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3lMzVSiDsqPfXPUej1XJbH1FBMqzTvjI4yOhWcZWGVlKgePtNGuPI5mnQ
https://www.elcaribe.com.do/2019/04/06/panorama/pais/avioneta-procedente-de-venezuela-aterriza-de-forma-irregular-en-zona-canera-de-la-altagracia/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2019 21:02 | RobertMB | Added |
| 07-Apr-2019 12:45 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Country, Departure airport, ] |
| 07-Apr-2019 17:46 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Oct-2019 15:51 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 07-Dec-2019 21:40 | TB | Updated [Registration, Operator, ] |
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