Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crash, Dec 6, 2004 (2 killed)
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident on December 6, 2004 near Hailey-Friedman Memorial, Idaho, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: The pilot's...
- Date: December 6, 2004
- Aircraft: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
- Location: Hailey-Friedman Memorial, Idaho, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control on approach in icing conditions, with inadequate airspeed as a factor.
A Cessna 208B cargo flight was on an RNAV approach to Hailey in icing conditions when it descended with the right wing low and the nose dropped near-vertical into a field. The aircraft was destroyed by impact and a post-crash fire, and both pilots died.