Beechcraft 300 Super King Air crash, Jan 14, 1999 (2 killed)
Beechcraft 300 Super King Air accident on January 14, 1999 near Cullman, Alabama, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: The pilot's failure to follow...
- Date: January 14, 1999
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 300 Super King Air
- Location: Cullman, Alabama, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot's failure to follow the missed approach procedure, resulting in collision with terrain. Fog and the pilot's lack of fixed-wing certification and experience were contributing factors (NTSB).
A Beechcraft Super King Air operated by USA Healthcare Leasing flew from Greenville toward Cullman, Alabama, in fog. After a missed approach the pilot made a series of low turns, and the aircraft struck terrain about 3.5 miles north of the airport. The pilot, who had no fixed-wing experience, and one passenger were killed.