Date: | Friday 9 October 2009 |
Time: | |
Type: | PZL-Mielec M28 Skytruck |
Owner/operator: | Unknown |
Registration: | YV1769 |
MSN: | AJE001-02 |
Year of manufacture: | 1995 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Las Minas -
Honduras
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:The aircraft was damaged while landing on a soggy airstrip in Las Minas, Honduras with about 4000 kgs of cocaine on board. The remains were trucked away by the Honduran military authorities and later seen at Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU) where it was stored without wings, tail fin and engines.
Sources:
Soviet Transports Images:
photo (c) Alec Wilson; Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU/MHTG); 02 March 2011; (CC:by-sa)
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