Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain crash, Aug 18, 1987 (4 killed)
Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain accident on August 18, 1987 near Mont Beuvray, Saône-et-Loire, France with 4 fatalities. Cause: Continued flight in...
- Date: August 18, 1987
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
- Location: Mont Beuvray, Saône-et-Loire, France
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Continued flight in thick fog at too low an altitude, striking trees.
Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain G-BGEO of Oxford Aero Charter flew into trees in thick fog on Mont Beuvray near Autun, France, on 18 August 1987. The flight was en route to Leeds, four of the seven occupants were killed, and the aircraft was destroyed.