Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 7 May 2020
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-125
Owner/operator: private
Registration Number: XB-RBF
Location: southern Zulia state –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Hawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jetHawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jet
Category: Unlawful Interference
A Hawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jet was destroyed on the ground by Venezuelan forces following an engagement in narcotics smuggling operations at an illegal airstrip.A Hawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jet was destroyed on the ground by Venezuelan forces following an engagement in narcotics smuggling operations at an illegal airstrip.
Description
A Hawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jet was destroyed on the ground by Venezuelan forces. The aircraft had landed at an illegal airstrip was engaged in a narcotics smuggling operation.
Source of Information
https://www.vtv.gob.ve/narcoaeronave-ceofanb-codai-zulia/, https://www.elinformador.com.ve/destacada/zulia-ceofanb-neutralizo-narcoaeronave-en-el-sur-del-lago-de-maracaibo/, https://cronicaquintanarroense.com/derriban-narcojet-mexicano-en-venezuela-habia-hecho-escala-en-chetumal/https://www.vtv.gob.ve/narcoaeronave-ceofanb-codai-zulia/, https://www.elinformador.com.ve/destacada/zulia-ceofanb-neutralizo-narcoaeronave-en-el-sur-del-lago-de-maracaibo/, https://cronicaquintanarroense.com/derriban-narcojet-mexicano-en-venezuela-habia-hecho-escala-en-chetumal/Primary Cause
Drug trafficking operation and potential involvement of Venezuelan forces in the airstrip.Drug trafficking operation and potential involvement of Venezuelan forces in the airstrip.Share on:
