Dassault Falcon 20 crash, Dec 17, 2009 (2 killed), Matthe...
Dassault Falcon 20 accident on December 17, 2009 near Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas with 2 fatalities. Cause: Loss of control, according to the...
- Date: December 17, 2009
- Aircraft: Dassault Falcon 20
- Location: Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Loss of control, according to the investigating authority. The wreckage was too incomplete for a conclusive determination.
A Dassault Falcon 20 ferry flight bound for Fort Lauderdale began a rapid descent from FL280 with no emergency call and crashed at night on Great Inagua in the Bahamas. Both crew were killed, the aircraft broke up on impact, and a post-impact fire burned about five acres of national park.