Beechcraft 100 King Air crash, Nov 25, 2001, Buriti Alegre
Beechcraft 100 King Air accident on November 25, 2001 near Buriti Alegre, Goiás, Brazil with no fatalities. Cause: The pilot continued the approach in...
- Date: November 25, 2001
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 100 King Air
- Location: Buriti Alegre, Goiás, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot continued the approach in a flapless configuration at insufficient speed, which caused a stall on short final.
On final approach to Buriti Alegre, the pilot could not lower the flaps because the circuit breakers opened. He kept the approach flapless at an insufficient speed, and the aircraft stalled short of the runway and hit a wall. It slid on its belly and caught fire. All six occupants got out.