XB-PVO

Apparently engaged in an illegal flight, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in Blue Creek after the crew attempted to land on a dirt road. The aircraft crashed and came to rest, broken in two. All occupants escaped from the area and no one was found in the airplane. Also, it was reported that no contraband was found on board.

Flight / Schedule

XB-PVO

Aircraft

Gulfstream GII

Registration

XB-PVO

MSN

199

Year of Manufacture

1977

Operator

Private Mexican

Date

September 30, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Blue Creek Orange Walk

Region

Central America • Belize

Coordinates

17.9067°, -89.0503°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On September 30, 2019 at 12:00 AM, XB-PVO experienced a crash involving Gulfstream GII, operated by Private Mexican, with the event recorded near Blue Creek Orange Walk.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Apparently engaged in an illegal flight, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in Blue Creek after the crew attempted to land on a dirt road. The aircraft crashed and came to rest, broken in two. All occupants escaped from the area and no one was found in the airplane. Also, it was reported that no contraband was found on board.

Aircraft reference details include registration XB-PVO, MSN 199, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 17.9067°, -89.0503°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Apparently engaged in an illegal flight, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in Blue Creek after the crew attempted to land on a dirt road. The aircraft crashed and came to rest, broken in two. All occupants escaped from the area and no one was found in the airplane. Also, it was reported that no contraband was found on board.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Private Mexican

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Central America • Belize

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Gulfstream GII

Registration

XB-PVO

MSN

199

Year of Manufacture

1977