Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, Jun 28, 1996 (3 killed)
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on June 28, 1996 near Bouaflé, Marahoué, Ivory Coast with 3 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain...
- Date: June 28, 1996
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Bouaflé, Marahoué, Ivory Coast
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after descent below minimum descent altitude in fog during an instrument approach.
A Super King Air on a local training flight from Yamoussoukro flew several circuits and was cleared for an instrument approach in fog. It descended below minimum descent altitude and struck trees near Bouafle, about 40 km from the airport. All three pilots on board were killed.