Incident Beechcraft C90 King Air ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274905
 
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Date:Thursday 27 January 2022
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE9L model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C90 King Air
Owner/operator:Unknown/Illegal Operation
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Quebrachales, San Esteban, Olancho -   Honduras
Phase: Standing
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:Venezuela
Destination airport:Honduras
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An aircraft loaded with illicit narcotics was found on a clandestine airstrip in Quebrachales, San Esteban, Olancho. No drugs nor persons of interest were found at the scene. The aircraft is said to have originated in Venezuela.

Sources:

https://canal6.com.hn/aterriza-aeronave-en-la-comunidad-del-quebrachal-san-esteban-olancho.html
https://www.laprensa.hn/sucesos/en-pista-clandestina-de-olancho-descargan-avioneta-con-cocaina-FY5274241
https://www.latribuna.hn/2022/01/27/hallan-una-narcoavioneta-en-san-esteban-olancho/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2022 20:24 bobsuruncle Added
30-Jan-2022 20:32 bobsuruncle Updated [Nature]
31-Jan-2022 02:42 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities]

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