Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, Sep 25, 1979 (2 killed)
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on September 25, 1979 near Nantes Loire-Atlantique, France with 2 fatalities.
- Date: September 25, 1979
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Nantes Loire-Atlantique, France
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
A Beechcraft Super King Air 200 on a training flight from Stansted to Exeter stopped responding to air traffic control after the crew began an emergency descent exercise at FL310. The aircraft flew circles and drifted south until it ran out of fuel and crashed near Nantes, France, after being escorted by an RAF Nimrod and French Air Force Mirage fighters. Both occupants were killed.