ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263486
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| Date: | 31-MAY-2021 |
| Time: | 01:00 |
| Type: |  Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIB |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | YV3205 * |
| MSN: | T-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Cocales Chocón, Livingston, Izabal -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A plane transporting drugs crashed in Cocales Chocón, Livingston, Izabal. Two occupants died in the crash. The airplane was destroyed. Large amounts of drugs were found in and around the wreckage.
*Registration not confirmed. The wreckage suggests the aircraft was a Merlin. YV2305 is the only known Merlin with a specific striping on the engine cowlings.
Sources:
https://www.soy502.com/articulo/izabal-avioneta-quemada-dos-muertos-paquetes-droga-5313
https://lared.com.gt/noticias-nacionales/autoridades-localizan-dos-cadaveres-dentro-de-narcoavioneta/
https://www.prensalibre.com/ciudades/izabal/ejercito-localiza-narcoavioneta-accidentada-en-livingston-izabal-y-dentro-de-ellas-los-cadaveres-de-dos-personas-breaking/
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9856626
Media:
#Urgente NARCOAVIONETA SINIESTRADA En aldea Cocales Chacón #Livingston #Izabal el @Ejercito_GT localiza una aeronave siniestrada y sus dos ocupantes fallecidos, en los alrededores ubican cargamento con posible droga. Información en desarrollo @sonora969 pic.twitter.com/r5Y2QDZuaU
— JuanVictorC. @sonora969 (@juanVictorCas1) May 31, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 06:15 | gerard57 | Added |
| 06-Jun-2021 07:56 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 10-Jul-2021 13:44 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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