ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 245888
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| Date: | Monday 21 December 2020 |
| Time: | 04:00 |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-711ST Corisco II Turbo |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | PT-RON |
| MSN: | 711381 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pedernales, la Recta de Sansón -
 Dominican Republic
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A plane transporting drugs crashed early Monday morning 21 December 2020 in Pedernales, Dominican Republic. One occupant died in the crash, another was injured and three persons were arrested.
7 kg of cocaine were retrieved in the wreckage of the plane.
In some reports it is mentioned the plane carried a Brazilian registration.
Sources:
https://n.com.do/2020/12/21/cae-avioneta-en-pedernales-al-fracasar-entrega-de-drogas/
https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/sucesos/se-estrella-avioneta-cargada-de-droga-en-pedernales-MF23409401
https://lalupadelsur.com/2020/12/21/ocupan-7-kilos-de-cocaina-en-avioneta-cayo-en-oviedo/
https://elpregonerord.com/avioneta-cargada-de-droga-se-estrella-en-pedernales/
https://800noticias.com/fotos-un-muerto-al-estrellarse-narco-avioneta-en-republica-dominicana
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 August 2018 | PT-RON | Agropecuária Mundo Verde | 0 | 25 km N of Inhambupe, BA |  |
sub |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Media:
#LaLupaDelSur
— lalupadelsur (@mentelibre01) December 21, 2020
Ocupan 7 kilos cocaína en avioneta cayó en Pedernales; hay un muerto https://t.co/faLtRPGtBQ pic.twitter.com/TdFeiv75wX
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2020 13:13 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-Dec-2020 14:53 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 21-Dec-2020 16:26 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator] |
| 21-Dec-2020 20:57 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 21-Dec-2020 20:58 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 22-Dec-2020 10:33 | Notarhelicopters | Updated [Total occupants, Embed code] |
| 22-Dec-2020 11:08 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
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