Incident Beechcraft 58 Baron YV3338,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232818
 
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Date:Thursday 6 February 2020
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE58 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 58 Baron
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: YV3338
MSN: TH-485
Year of manufacture:1974
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Monkey River Town -   Belize
Phase: Standing
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A burnt Beechcraft 58 Baron was found by law enforcement officers. It had been used for transporting drugs.
According to some reports the airplane is a Beechcraft Baron 58 with registration YV3338 that disappeared some days ago in Venezuela.

Sources:

http://www.reporter.bz/2020/02/06/mystery-plane-5-suspected-drug-plane-landing-in-southern-belize/
https://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/198072
https://www.poresto.net/2020/02/08/obligaron-a-narcoavioneta-a-desviarse/
https://www.elnacional.com/venezuela/declaran-desaparecida-aeronave-que-salio-desde-anaco-hacia-maracaibo/
https://elcooperante.com/la-misteriosa-desaparicion-de-una-aeronave-con-matricula-venezolana-que-partio-de-anaco/

https://i.imgur.com/OiBqtEo.png (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Feb-2020 17:02 gerard57 Added
07-Feb-2020 17:10 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
08-Feb-2020 10:34 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]
08-Feb-2020 10:35 gerard57 Updated [Registration]
08-Feb-2020 10:49 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]
08-Feb-2020 10:50 gerard57 Updated [Narrative]
08-Feb-2020 14:59 RobertMB Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative]

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