Accident Cessna 210 Centurion N6456U,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228044
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 August 2019
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C210 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 210 Centurion
Owner/operator:Unknown (illegal flight)
Registration: N6456U
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Rancho Dulce, Santo Domingo, Suchitepéquez -   Guatemala
Phase: En route
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A destroyed plane was found by law enforcement officers. It had been used for transporting drugs. The bodies of two deceased persons, Mexican nationals, were found at the site as well as 125 kg of cocaine.

Sources:

https://www.guatevision.com/noticias/nacional/fotos-hallan-dos-narcoavionetas-droga-y-vehiculos/
https://emisorasunidas.com/2019/08/08/avioneta-destruida-suchitepequez/amp/
www.aldia.com.gt
https://www.crhoy.com/nacionales/video-asi-fue-la-persecucion-de-una-avioneta-narco-en-guanacaste/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Aug-2019 05:57 gerard57 Added
09-Aug-2019 08:09 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
09-Aug-2019 16:58 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
10-Aug-2019 08:03 gerard57 Updated [Registration, Source]
01-Nov-2019 16:15 Uli Elch Updated [Operator]

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