Beechcraft 100 King Air crash, Mar 27, 1990, Uvalde-Garne...
Beechcraft 100 King Air accident on March 27, 1990 near Uvalde-Garner Field, Texas, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The NTSB attributed the...
- Date: March 27, 1990
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 100 King Air
- Location: Uvalde-Garner Field, Texas, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The NTSB attributed the accident to the pilot improper IFR procedure by not maintaining the minimum descent altitude for that segment of the approach, with darkness, low ceiling, fog and rain as contributing factors.
On 27 March 1990 a Beechcraft 100 King Air (N696JB) flying from Cotulla to Uvalde, Texas, struck a hilltop about four miles short of Garner Field at night while flying an NDB approach to runway 33. Both pilots were seriously injured and the aircraft was destroyed by impact and post impact fire. The NTSB investigated the accident as FTW90LA087.