Beechcraft 70 Queen Air crash, Mar 1, 1979 (8 killed), Gu...
Beechcraft 70 Queen Air accident on March 1, 1979 near Gulfport-Biloxi Mississippi, United States with 8 fatalities.
- Date: March 1, 1979
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 70 Queen Air
- Location: Gulfport-Biloxi Mississippi, United States
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Universal Airways Flight 76, a Beechcraft 70 Queen Air, took off from Gulfport-Biloxi for New Orleans, failed to gain height and speed, stalled and crashed in a marsh about 1,500 feet past the runway end. All eight occupants were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.