Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain crash, Dec 14, 1986 (2 killed)

Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain accident on December 14, 1986 near Cabo Rojo, Pedernales, Dominican Republic with 2 fatalities.

Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain N37490 was destroyed after an illegal flight from Santa Marta toward the Bahamas was intercepted near Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic. According to the ASN narrative, the aircraft ditched after the interception, and about 500 kg of cocaine was found. The ASN narrative and other sources differ on the fatalities.

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