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Date: | Monday 3 August 2009 |
Time: | 09:20 |
Type: | Piper PA-34-200 Seneca |
Owner/operator: | Unknown (illegal flight) |
Registration: | N62SA |
MSN: | 34-7350307 |
Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Schwallenburgh, Saint Ann -
Jamaica
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Florida-registered twin engine aircraft is reported to have crashed and burned under unknown circumstances. Two occupants sustained fatal injuries. Authorities suspect the aircraft was involved in drug trafficking.
Four persons were involved with stealing the aircraft, two of them boarded the aircraft with the intent of trafficking marijuana, and were fatally injured in crash. The two others have been arrested in Jamaica.
Sources:
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20090804T010000-0500_156740_OBS___DIE_IN__DRUG__PLANE_CRASH.asp http://thenassauguardian.com/national_local/295117499274125.php
http://jonesbahamas.com/news/45/ARTICLE/20215/2009-08-10.html_
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Aug-2009 00:21 |
slowkid |
Added |
04-Aug-2009 00:23 |
slowkid |
Updated |
06-Aug-2009 03:10 |
Dmitriy |
Updated |
21-Dec-2009 05:29 |
robbreid |
Updated |
29-Oct-2019 15:59 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
07-May-2022 10:26 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |