Last updated: 23 July 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 9 August 2020 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-125-800A |
| Operator: | private |
| Registration: | XB-RAY |
| MSN: | 258012 |
| First flight: | 1984 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Maracaibo-La Chinita International Airport (MAR) ( Venezuela)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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The BAe-125-800A jet conducted an illegal flight and was intercepted by Venezuelan armed forces. The airplane landed near Maracaibo where it was later destroyed by authorities.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» talcualdigital.comPhotos
Video, social media
??#ÚltimoMinuto|| El #CEOFANB informa, manteniendo la vigilancia permanente de nuestro cielo soberano, nuestro imbatible @CODAI_FANB y la eficiente Aviación Militar Bolivariana, detectaron una aeronave que sobrevolaba sin identificarse dentro de la FIR Maiquetía #9Ago pic.twitter.com/viXLLoqHyc
— @ceofanb (@Libertad020) August 9, 2020
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
