ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319084
| Date: | Sunday 15 November 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II SP |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N104VV |
| MSN: | 53 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Spey 511-8 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Caño Amarillo, Catatumbo -
 Venezuela
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
The Venezuelan National Guard found a Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II jet that had been set on fire on a clandestine airstrip in Catatumbo, Venezuela. Near the aircraft several drums of jet fuel were found.
The aircraft likely had been used to transport narcotics.
Sources:
noticiasbarquisimeto.com
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