Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, Jan 14, 2011 (6 killed)
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on January 14, 2011 near Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil with 6 fatalities. Cause: Descent below a safe altitude in poor...
- Date: January 14, 2011
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Descent below a safe altitude in poor visibility during the VOR approach, with high workload, the pilot's decisions, and an obstacle not shown on the approach chart as contributing factors.
A Super King Air on a business flight from Brasília to Goiânia was on a VOR approach to runway 32 in heavy rain. It descended below the glide path and struck Santo Antônio Hill about 11 km short of the runway, then burned. All six occupants died.