Incident Swearingen SA226-T Merlin III ? ,
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Date:Sunday 31 July 2022
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SW2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Swearingen SA226-T Merlin III ?
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Crique Sarco -   Belize
Phase: Standing
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
A twin engine plane was found abandoned and burnt in Crique Sarco, Belize. It had been used for transporting drugs.

Sources:

https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2022/07/31/narcos-leave-behind-burned-plane-in-crique-sarco/ [photo in this article is from a previous incident]
https://www.facebook.com/lovefmbelize/posts/pfbid02UMA44K2z2RFJCKLyfKhNA1ZGJE8eBAu9oo7ZZa88qhphXnfVVHdKEpu16qGZyiN8l
www.reporterosdebanqueta.com

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Aug-2022 05:38 gerard57 Added
01-Aug-2022 05:46 harro Updated [Source, Narrative]
01-Aug-2022 11:38 bobsuruncle Updated [Source]
01-Aug-2022 20:07 gerard57 Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative]
02-Aug-2022 06:06 harro Updated [Phase, Embed code]
02-Aug-2022 06:11 harro Updated [Aircraft type]

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