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| Date: | Sunday 31 August 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 Stationair |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | San Pedro del Orinoco, Autana -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 206 Stationair, with false marks "YV1900" was seized by Venezuelan law enforcement officers near San Pedro del Orinoco, Autana, as it was engaged in transporting drugs.
The airplane was set on fire and was destroyed.
Note: marks YV1900 are current with Hughes 369FF c/n 0051FF
Sources:
https://suresnoticia.com/fanb-neutraliza-aeronave-vinculada-al-narcotrafico-en-amazonas/
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/19Q6YrtqFK/ (video)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2025 08:34 | gerard57 | Added |
| 01-Sep-2025 11:30 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Sep-2025 18:03 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Sep-2025 18:31 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Oct-2025 18:15 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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