Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, Mar 19, 2009 (7 killed)
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on March 19, 2009 near Quito-Mariscal Sucre (Tababela), Pichincha, Ecuador with 7 fatalities. Cause: The...
- Date: March 19, 2009
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Quito-Mariscal Sucre (Tababela), Pichincha, Ecuador
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The aircraft descended below a safe altitude during the approach in fog, according to database reports. No official investigation findings were located.
An Ecuadorian Air Force Super King Air on a training flight from San Vicente was approaching Quito in fog. It descended too low and struck a residential building about 4 km short of the runway. Five aboard and two people on the ground were killed, and four others on the ground were seriously hurt.