ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 148027
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| Date: | Tuesday 28 August 2012 |
| Time: | 21:30 |
| Type: | unknown airplane, small |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown (illegal flight) |
| Registration: | EC-LJV ? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Trinidad sector, on the Las Lagunitas ranch, city of Moran in Lara -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A small plane carrying drugs crashed into a mountain in the northwestern state of Lara, killing the pilot.
"We presume that (the small plane) went down too low to evade radar and crashed in the La Trinidad sector, on the Las Lagunitas ranch, city of Moran in Lara state, which is a mountainous area," Deputy Interior Minister Nestor Reverol said.
Sources:
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2012/08/29/pilot-killed-in-crash-drug-plane-in-venezuela/_
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2012 23:41 | gerard57 | Added |
| 29-Aug-2012 23:43 | gerard57 | Updated [Date] |
| 31-Aug-2012 02:34 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2019 16:29 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2019 17:28 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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