Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 18 December 2019
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
Owner/operator: private
Location: El Chico, Retalhuleu – ÿ Guatemala
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and fuel system.Aircraft engine and fuel system.
Category: Unlawful Interference
A Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crashed on an illegal airstrip in Guatemala, suspected of being used to transport narcotics. The aircraft’s condition indicated a severe fire.A Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crashed on an illegal airstrip in Guatemala, suspected of being used to transport narcotics. The aircraft’s condition indicated a severe fire.

Description

A Beechcraft 200 Super King Air was found to have been burned out on an illegal airstrip in Guatemala. The aircraft had likely been used for the transportation of narcotics.

Source of Information

https://www.soy502.com/articulo/asi-ubicaron-nueva-narcoavioneta-incendiada-guatemala-930https://www.soy502.com/articulo/asi-ubicaron-nueva-narcoavioneta-incendiada-guatemala-930

Primary Cause

Illegal airstrip usage and potential narcotics transportation.Illegal airstrip usage and potential narcotics transportation.

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