Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Jul 28, 1999 (8 killed), Ma...
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on July 28, 1999 near Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines with 8 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after the...
- Date: July 28, 1999
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after the crew descended below the minimum prescribed altitude in instrument meteorological conditions.
A King Air operated by Lepanto Consolidated Mining descended toward Mankayan in rain and poor visibility. It struck a mountain slope about 20 km from Mankayan, and all eight occupants were killed. Sources differ on the departure point and exact crash site.