Beechcraft 99 Airliner crash, Nov 16, 1994 (1 killed), Av...
Beechcraft 99 Airliner accident on November 16, 1994 near Avenal, California, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Loss of control by the pilot at...
- Date: November 16, 1994
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 99 Airliner
- Location: Avenal, California, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of control by the pilot at night for reasons that could not be determined. No mechanical malfunction of the aircraft, engines or propellers was found.
An Ameriflight Beechcraft 99 on a night cargo flight from Burbank to Oakland lost radar contact near Avenal, California. Radar data showed the aircraft climbing, then entering a left descending turn at a very high descent rate. The sole pilot was killed and there was no evidence of a mechanical malfunction.