ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269442
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| Date: | 07-NOV-2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | (YV-2153) |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Sayaxche, Peten -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A damaged Piper PA-31 was found in the Peten region by SGAIA-PNC. The aircraft was displaying a fake tail number YV-2153. A cell phone, two satellite radios, and multiple white sacks of cocaine were found in the immediate vicinity. Four men were taken into custody. Two pick-up trucks and three motorcycles were seized as well. The aircraft was later set-on fire by authorities.
Sources:
https://mobile.twitter.com/PNCdeGuatemala/status/1457321105245548548
https://twitter.com/The_LAAHS/status/1457415592378388484?t=0onGihjzMu8BjL3LdiUvAQ&s=19
https://mingob.gob.gt/guatemaltecos-detenidos-cuando-transportaban-droga-de-aeronave/
Media:
Urgente
— PNC de Guatemala (@PNCdeGuatemala) November 7, 2021
Preliminar
SGAIA-PNC localiza esta madrugada aeronave en sector de cooperativa Mario Méndez Sayaxché, Petén.
Primeros hallazgos son un costal con posible ilícito,
dos radios satelitales, un celular.
Personal de SGAIA rastreando el área.
Ampliaremos pic.twitter.com/hxpzzXLGRD
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2021 13:19 | bobsuruncle | Added |
| 07-Nov-2021 13:22 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2021 13:29 | RobertMB | Updated [Date, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2021 13:29 | harro | Updated [Date, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2021 20:32 | Notarhelicopters | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2021 10:21 | bobsuruncle | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2021 13:41 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
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