Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Apr 2, 1987 (10 killed), Skien
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on April 2, 1987 near Skien, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway with 10 fatalities. Cause: The exact cause was never...
- Date: April 2, 1987
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: Skien, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The exact cause was never confirmed. Icing between 3,000 and 5,000 feet may have affected stability and controllability and is treated as a possible contributing factor.
A Beechcraft C90 King Air (LN-KCR) operated by Scanex Air crashed a few kilometres short of the runway while approaching Skien, Norway, on 2 April 1987. All 10 people on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed by impact and fire.