Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Nov 5, 1989 (2 killed), Gad...
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on November 5, 1989 near Gadsden, Alabama, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: Both pilots failed to maintain a...
- Date: November 5, 1989
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: Gadsden, Alabama, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Both pilots failed to maintain a visual lookout and to see and avoid the other aircraft, according to the NTSB finding.
A Beechcraft C90 King Air (N3804F) and a Cessna 172 collided as both took off from intersecting runways at an uncontrolled airport in Gadsden, Alabama, on 5 November 1989. The King Air was on an IFR flight to Greer and its two pilots were killed. The King Air was destroyed.