Incident Cessna 206 (CP-2489), Monday 18 August 2025
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Date:Monday 18 August 2025
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 206
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: (CP-2489)
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Echarate district, La Convención province -   Peru
Phase: Landing
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A damaged Cessna aircraft was found on an illegal landing strip in Peru. It probably had been used for transporting drugs.
The aircraft carried the false registration CP-2489.

Sources:

https://www.gob.pe/institucion/mindef/noticias/1228231-fuerzas-del-orden-capturan-en-el-vraem-una-avioneta-que-seria-empleada-para-el-traslado-de-droga
https://www.americatv.com.pe/noticias/actualidad/hallan-avioneta-pista-clandestina-usada-droga-vraem-n509994

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Aug-2025 06:28 gerard57 Added
19-Aug-2025 07:58 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, Narrative, ]
19-Aug-2025 08:00 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, ]
19-Aug-2025 17:18 vasilf Updated [Embed code, ]
19-Aug-2025 18:34 Anon. Updated [Embed code, ]

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