Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, Jul 9, 1994 (11 killed)
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on July 9, 1994 near Sundar Nagar, Himachal Pradesh, India with 11 fatalities. Cause: Crew error in not strictly...
- Date: July 9, 1994
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Sundar Nagar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Crew error in not strictly following VFR conditions and route, combined with cumulus clouds over the hills; contributing factors included crew unfamiliarity with terrain and time pressure.
A Punjab government King Air carrying the Governor of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh and family flew toward Kulu-Bhuntar. It encountered cumulus cloud, deviated from the planned route and struck a cloud-covered hilltop in the Kamrunag range. All 11 aboard were killed.