Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 21 September 2022
Aircraft Type: Rockwell Sabreliner 65
Owner/operator: private
Registration Number: XB-RXG
Location: within Zulia –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Rockwell Sabreliner 65 aircraftRockwell Sabreliner 65 aircraft
Category: Other
A Rockwell Sabreliner 65 crashed in Zulia State, Venezuela, following illegal entry into Venezuelan airspace. The aircraft was suspected of involvement in drug trafficking.A Rockwell Sabreliner 65 crashed in Zulia State, Venezuela, following illegal entry into Venezuelan airspace. The aircraft was suspected of involvement in drug trafficking.
Description
A Rockwell Sabreliner 65 was destroyed after being set afire at an illegal airstrip in Zulia State, Venezuela. The aircraft had illegally entered Venezuelan airspace, and was likely engaged in drug trafficking.
Source of Information
https://elorientaldemonagas.com/destruyen-avion-mexicano-por-violar-de-espacio-aereo-venezolano/, https://www.m-x.com.mx/al-dia/venezuela-derribo-avion-mexicano-o-fue-destruido-en-tierrahttps://elorientaldemonagas.com/destruyen-avion-mexicano-por-violar-de-espacio-aereo-venezolano/, https://www.m-x.com.mx/al-dia/venezuela-derribo-avion-mexicano-o-fue-destruido-en-tierraPrimary Cause
Illegal entry into Venezuelan airspace and suspected drug trafficking.Illegal entry into Venezuelan airspace and suspected drug trafficking.Share on:
