ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158770
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 August 2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-720D |
| Owner/operator: | SEMEC – Serviços para Mecanização de Solo |
| Registration: | PT-RZY |
| MSN: | 720195 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Cocalinho, Mato Grosso -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cocalinho, Mato Grosso |
| Unknown | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Thieves stole a single-engine Piper aircraft, model Minuano 720, PT-prefix RZY, belonging to the company Semec - Services for Mechanization of soil after "hiring" the aircraft for a flight between Cocalinho and Vila Rica. "People who called identified themselves as farmers known in the area and needed a flight between Cocalinho and Vila Rica, but when the plane landed on the runway, the pilot and co-pilot were rendered by three armed bandits," reported the source of Semec.
Criminals doped pilot and co-pilot and took them to a thicket. Then the plane took off and the company has no information of the whereabouts of the aircraft so far. "We are very shaken by it. We thought he was doing a flight to acquaintances and it happened, "said the source. Pilot and co-pilot were found and taken to a hospital.
Sources:
http://desastresaereosnews.blogspot.com/2013/08/ladroes-fretam-aviao-dopam-o-piloto-e.html
http://www.ribeiraozinhonet.com.br/portal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=764:ladroes-contratam-voo-e-roubam-aviao-em-mato-grosso&catid=4:teste&Itemid=5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2013 04:21 | Geno | Added |
| 22-Aug-2013 19:25 | cleberjc | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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