ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305968
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| Date: | 18-JAN-2023 |
| Time: | c. 07:20 |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-720C Minuano |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | PT-EYL |
| MSN: | 720100 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Caporanga, Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, SP -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
The pilot of an Embraer EMB-720C Minuano was intercepted by Embraer EMB-314 (A-29) Super Tucano's of the FAB (Brazilian Air Force) and landed in a rural area of Caporanga, municipality of Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, São Paulo. When the police arrived at the scene, the two occupants had fled and are being sought.
Inside the Aircraft, more than 500 kilos of cocaine base paste was found.
Sources:
https://g1.globo.com/sp/bauru-marilia/noticia/2023/01/18/aviao-que-fez-pouso-forcado-em-area-rural-do-interior-de-sp-levava-cocaina-e-foi-perseguido-pela-fab-tripulacao-fugiu.ghtml
https://www.metropoles.com/sao-paulo/policia-sp/aviao-com-cocaina-perseguido-por-caca-da-fab-faz-pouso-forcado-em-sp
https://oantagonista.uol.com.br/brasil/aviao-perseguido-pela-fab-faz-pouso-forcado-em-sp/
https://sistemas.anac.gov.br/aeronaves/cons_rab_resposta.asp?textMarca=PTEYL
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2023 07:30 | cleberjc | Added |
| 19-Jan-2023 09:35 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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