ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281858
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| Date: | 21-AUG-2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gulfstream American G-1159A Gulfstream III |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown/Illegal Operation |
| Registration: | N774MB |
| MSN: | 339 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | El Zompopero, San Luis, Petén -
 Guatemala
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Gulfstream III was found abandoned in El Zompopero, San Luis, Petén after it crash-landed while trafficking narcotics to the region. No arrests have been made nor have any narcotics been found.
On 19 August 2022, this aircraft filed a flight plan from Toluca, Mexico to Oranjestad, Aruba, yet faded from flight trackers in the Caribbean, south of Jamaica.
Sources:
https://www.sonora.com.gt/2022/08/21/encuentran-aeronave-abandonada-en-peten/
https://lahora.gt/nacionales/la-hora/2022/08/21/localizan-aeronave-abandonada-en-peten-suman-8-en-el-ano/
https://emisorasunidas.com/2022/08/21/soldados-localizan-aeronave-que-aterrizo-en-aldea-de-peten/
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N774MB
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n774mb#2d224196
https://rzjets.net/aircraft/?reg=386446
Media:
Radares de la #FAG detectaron el ingreso de una aeronave al espacio aéreo nacional, aterrizando en cercanías de la aldea El Zompopero, San Luis, #Petén. Unidades Militares del #EjércitoGT, notificaron a las autoridades para las diligencias correspondientes. pic.twitter.com/6CEDhtzkbF
— Ejército Guatemala (@Ejercito_GT) August 21, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2022 05:52 | bobsuruncle | Added |
| 22-Aug-2022 05:53 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2022 09:47 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
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