United States v. (One) (1) 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Automobile Serial No. 194371S121113

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The court below ordered the automobile belonging to appellant-intervenor *211Hilda Landeo forfeited for violation of 49 U.S.C. § 781(a)(3), which makes unlawful the use of a vehicle “to facilitate the transportation, carriage, conveyance, concealment, receipt, possession, purchase, sale, barter, exchange, or giving away of any contraband article.” 1 Landeo admitted participating in the illegal importation of cocaine, but challenges the court’s conclusion that her automobile was used to "facilitate” the transaction. The record, which is substantially uncontradicted, discloses…