Incident Beechcraft A65 Queen Air (N7608N),
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231407
 
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Date:Sunday 15 December 2019
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE65 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft A65 Queen Air
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: (N7608N)
MSN: LC-305
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Izabal -   Guatemala
Phase: Standing
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An abandoned Beechcraft A65 Queen Air, with almost washed off marks N7608N, was found by law enforcement. It had been used for transporting drugs. The plane was later set on fire by law enforcement officers.

Sources:

https://www.soy502.com/articulo/ejercito-detecta-cuatro-narco-avionetas-ultimas-horas-32419
https://elperiodico.com.gt/nacion/2019/12/15/localizan-dos-avionetas-en-izabal-y-quiche/
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=7608N

https://photos-e1.flightcdn.com/photos/retriever/b21a3e2c5ad4dc9368ce0c1c158fe8849056388f (photo)

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Dec-2019 19:57 gerard57 Added
15-Dec-2019 20:38 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
15-Dec-2019 20:44 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code]
15-Dec-2019 21:46 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
16-Dec-2019 07:09 harro Updated [Operator]
18-Dec-2019 06:53 gerard57 Updated [Damage, Narrative]

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