Incident Overview
Date: Monday 2 December 2019
Aircraft Type: British Aerospace BAe-125-700A
Owner/operator: private
Registration Number: false reg.
Location: near San Andrs Villa Seca –
ÿ Guatemala
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: BAe-125-700A aircraftBAe-125-700A aircraft
Category: Accident
A BAe-125-700A corporate jet crashed after landing on an illegal airstrip near Retalhuleu, Guatemala. Guatemalan authorities detected an illegal flight and initiated a search. The aircraft was found in a farm field and displayed a false registration mark ‘XB-PGP’, which is a similar registration to an active aircraft. The aircraft?s registration was initially registered on December 2, 2019.A BAe-125-700A corporate jet crashed after landing on an illegal airstrip near Retalhuleu, Guatemala. Guatemalan authorities detected an illegal flight and initiated a search. The aircraft was found in a farm field and displayed a false registration mark ‘XB-PGP’, which is a similar registration to an active aircraft. The aircraft?s registration was initially registered on December 2, 2019.
Description
A BAe-125-700A corporate jet crashed after landing on an illegal airstrip near Retalhuleu, Guatemala. The Guatemalan Air Force detected an illegal flight in the country’s airspace and a search for the plane was launched. The aircraft was found in a farm field. It carried the false registration mark “XB-PGP”, which matches a similar BAe-125-700A. The real XB-PGP was still active after 2 December 2019.
Source of Information
https://www.guatevision.com/nacionales/suman-45-aeronaves-ilegales-localizadas-en-lo-que-va-del-ano, https://www.soy502.com/articulo/localizan-posible-narco-jet-plantaciones-retalhuleu-32419https://www.guatevision.com/nacionales/suman-45-aeronaves-ilegales-localizadas-en-lo-que-va-del-ano, https://www.soy502.com/articulo/localizan-posible-narco-jet-plantaciones-retalhuleu-32419Primary Cause
Illegal flight operation and registration discrepancy.Illegal flight operation and registration discrepancy.Share on:
