Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris crash, Sep 11, 1990 (2 killed)
Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris accident on September 11, 1990 near Albuquerque-Double Eagle II, New Mexico, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause:...
- Date: September 11, 1990
- Aircraft: Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris
- Location: Albuquerque-Double Eagle II, New Mexico, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Failure to maintain a climb after takeoff because of spatial disorientation, with darkness, the pilot's fatigue after about 22 hours awake, and limited recent night flying experience as contributing factors
A Morane-Saulnier MS.760 Paris (N23ST) operated by Stonewall Transport crashed shortly after takeoff from Albuquerque at about 0400 local time on 11 September 1990. It was flying at night to Las Cruces to collect a donor heart for a transplant, and both the pilot, a heart transplant surgeon, and his passenger were killed.