ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248583
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| Date: | Friday 22 May 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna T210 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | XB-NVX |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Cojedes -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Chiapas |
| town of La Venturosa, in the department of Arauca, (Colombia) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 22 May 2015 a Cessna T210, XB-NVX, was crash-landed in Cojedes (Venezuela), after it ran out of fuel and the two occupants were arrested. The aircraft was departed from Chiapas and would fly to the town of La Venturosa, in the department of Arauca, (Colombia) with 500 kg of cocaine. Both crew members were arrested. The aircraft was damaged during the landing, the right main gear wheel was collapsed. Also two GPS, two satellite phones, a Colt Commander automatic .38 caliber pistol, as well as 2,800 dollars and an unknown amount of Mexican pesos where seized.
Sources:
https://www.milenio.com/policia/avioneta-mexicana-aterriza-de-emergencia-en-venezuela
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2021 17:57 | Notarhelicopters | Added |
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