ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265060
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| Date: | Sunday 4 July 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B100 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | (PP-VTD) |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Brus Laguna, Gracias a Dios -
 Honduras
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Honduran armed forces encountered an aircraft that had just landed on an illegal airstrip in Brus Laguna, Gracias a Dios. A gunfire ensued and the criminals fled the scene. A load of drugs was found on the aircraft by law enforcement officers.
The aircraft was burnt by Honduran law enforcement officers on 13 July 2021.
The aircraft carried an illegal registration mark, PP-VTD.
Sources:
www.hch.tv
https://www.latribuna.hn/2021/07/04/ffaa-aseguran-una-narcoavioneta-en-gracias-a-dios-3/
https://www.elheraldo.hn/sucesos/1475460-466/aseguran-narcoavioneta-sector-brus-laguna-gracias-a-dios
https://www.latribuna.hn/2021/07/13/ffaa-incineran-narcoavioneta-asegurada-en-brus-laguna/
https://hch.tv/2021/07/13/incineran-narcoavioneta-incautada-el-4-de-julio-en-brus-laguna/
Media:
¡Poderoso escudo aéreo🛩 intercepta otra narco avioneta que pretendía ingresar en Brus Laguna, Gracias a Dios!. Antes, las avionetas con drogas aterrizaban como moscas en Honduras; hoy, somos territorio hostil para el narcotráfico y les seguiremos haciendo la vida imposible. pic.twitter.com/qtm8sArpXW
— Juan Orlando H. (@JuanOrlandoH) July 4, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2021 16:49 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Jul-2021 17:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Jul-2021 17:29 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 04-Jul-2021 17:33 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code] |
| 13-Jul-2021 17:40 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 13-Jul-2021 17:45 | gerard57 | Updated [Source] |
| 13-Jul-2021 17:48 | gerard57 | Updated [Damage] |
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