Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Jun 23, 2005 (5 killed), Ne...
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on June 23, 2005 near New Roads-False River, Louisiana, United States with 5 fatalities. Cause: The pilot failed to...
- Date: June 23, 2005
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: New Roads-False River, Louisiana, United States
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot failed to maintain airspeed during the go-around, which led to a loss of control. Post-accident examination found no mechanical anomalies.
A King Air E90 operated privately was flying from Jonesboro, Arkansas, to New Roads, Louisiana, on the evening of 23 June 2005. On a go-around at False River Regional Airport the aircraft slowed, pitched up, stalled and descended nose low into a corn field, where a post-impact fire broke out. All five people aboard were killed.