Accident Rockwell 690B Turbo Commander ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248741
 
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Date:Thursday 11 March 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC90 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Rockwell 690B Turbo Commander
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Batey Palo Bonito, La Altagracia province -   Dominican Republic
Phase: En route
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after an illegal flight from South America. After detection on radar a A-29B pursuit the aircraft and intercepted it around 21:00 hours LT. While the crew tried to land in a sugarcane field, the aircraft impacted into terrain and caught fire. Authorities saved a part the fuselage and engine.
Both occupants died in the crash.

Sources:

https://almomento.net/2-muertos-en-accidente-de-avionetaque-era-perseguida-por-avion-tucano/
http ups://www.elcaribe.com.do/destacado/mueren-dos-en-accidente-aereo-irregular-en-la-altagracia/
https://listindiario.com/la-republica/2021/03/12/660916/avioneta-ilegal-se-estrello-en-la-altagracia-sus-dos-ocupantes-murieron/amp/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2021 21:38 gerard57 Added
12-Mar-2021 22:28 RobertMB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
13-Mar-2021 11:11 Notarhelicopters Updated [Date, Source, Narrative]

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