Beechcraft Beechjet 400 crash, Dec 18, 1991, Bucharest-Ot...
Beechcraft Beechjet 400 accident on December 18, 1991 near Bucharest-Otopeni-Henri Coandă, București, Romania with no fatalities. Cause: The approach...
- Date: December 18, 1991
- Aircraft: Beechcraft Beechjet 400
- Location: Bucharest-Otopeni-Henri Coandă, București, Romania
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The approach and landing were continued in weather below minimums, and the crew did not initiate a go-around.
A Transair USA Beechjet 400 charter from Marseille landed at Bucharest-Otopeni in fog with about 100 metres visibility. It touched down right of the runway centerline, its right wing struck a snow wall, and the aircraft went out of control and hit an observation tower. All 10 occupants escaped uninjured.