ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282064
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| Date: | Thursday 25 August 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34 Seneca |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown/Illegal Operation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mirante do Paranapanema, São Paulo -
 Brazil
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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 Piper PA-34 Seneca transporting narcotics was forced to land by A-29 Super Tucano of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) on a sugarcane field in Mirante do Paranapanema, São Paulo. Military Police state that before the landing the aircraft tossed the narcotics over Terra Rica, Paraná. The aircraft was found completely burned and it is unsure if it was due to the crash or torched by the traffickers. No arrests have been made at this time.
Sources:
https://ricmais.com.br/seguranca/perseguicao-aerea-que-comecou-no-pr-termina-com-aviao-incendiado-em-sp/
https://g1.globo.com/sp/presidente-prudente-regiao/noticia/2022/08/25/aviao-cai-em-area-de-canavial-em-mirante-do-paranapanema.ghtml
https://radiolifefm.com.br/noticias/em-fuga-de-caca-da-fab-ocupantes-abandonam-aviao-usado-no-transporte-de-droga-e-incendeiam-aeronave-em-canavial-em-mirante-do-paranapanema/
Media:
A twin-engine airplane, probably a Piper, was intercepted and brought down by a #Brazil #FAB A-29 Súper Tucano. The interception of the illegal flight took place over Mirante do Paranapanema, in São Paulo, with the intercepted airplane crashing on a canefield. pic.twitter.com/CsAzn0QrGe
— The Latin American Aviation Historical Society (@The_LAAHS) August 25, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2022 06:15 | bobsuruncle | Added |
| 26-Aug-2022 08:16 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Embed code, Narrative] |
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