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| Date: | Wednesday 10 September 2025 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: | Beechcraft Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | ~ |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Balbina reservoir, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Venezuela |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Beechcraft Baron transporting drugs was intercepted by the Brazilian Air Force and crashed into the Balbina reservoir. 380 kg of drugs were confiscated.
Sources:
https://oglobo.globo.com/brasil/noticia/2025/09/10/fab-intercepta-aviao-vindo-da-venezuela-com-380kg-de-droga.ghtml
https://g1.globo.com/am/amazonas/noticia/2025/09/10/piloto-lanca-aviao-da-venezuela-com-380-kg-de-maconha-em-represa-no-am-ao-entrar-ilegalmente-no-brasil.ghtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Sep-2025 09:27 | gerard57 | Added |
| 11-Sep-2025 11:31 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative, ] |
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