2 fatalities

Aircraft Crash Near La Libertad (N700NW)

La Libertad, GuatemalaFlight

On April 19, 2020, a BAe 125 (registration N700NW) operated by Private United States of America was involved in an aviation accident near La Libertad, Guatemala in flight. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed in a wooded area near La Libertad, killing both pilots. Guatemalan authorities reported the plane was carrying 762 kilograms of cocaine.

Incident Overview and Location Details An aircraft crashed in a wooded area near La Libertad. The source does not specify the exact date, aircraft type, registration, or operator. The crash occurred under unknown circumstances, and the aircraft was completely destroyed by impact forces and a post-crash fire. Both pilots were killed in the incident. Guatemalan authorities reported that the aircraft was engaged in a contraband mission. A load of 762 kilograms of cocaine was found in connection with the crash. The source does not provide further details on the cause of the accident or the specific location beyond the wooded area near La Libertad.