Beechcraft 1900D crash, Dec 7, 1995 (20 killed), Mt La Selle
Beechcraft 1900D accident on December 7, 1995 near Mt La Selle, West, Haiti with 20 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain; the crew did not...
- Date: December 7, 1995
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 1900D
- Location: Mt La Selle, West, Haiti
- Fatalities: 20
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain; the crew did not realise the aircraft was not on the correct heading for the airport at night.
An Air Saint-Martin Beechcraft 1900D on a French government charter repatriating illegal immigrants flew from Cayenne via Pointe-a-Pitre toward Port-au-Prince. At night it struck a slope of the La Selle mountain range about 40 km southeast of the airport, having drifted off the correct heading. All 20 people aboard were killed.