Beechcraft 350 Super King Air crash, Mar 22, 2012 (8 killed)
Beechcraft 350 Super King Air accident on March 22, 2012 near Puerto Aguirre, Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chile with 8...
- Date: March 22, 2012
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 350 Super King Air
- Location: Puerto Aguirre, Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chile
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Undetermined. Chilean investigators could not establish why the aircraft lost control at FL280, and damage limited the analysis.
A Beechcraft 350 Super King Air (CC-AEB) on an air ambulance flight from Punta Arenas to Santiago with two pilots, a patient, three doctors and two relatives suffered an uncontrolled descent at FL280 while in contact with Puerto Montt ATC. It crashed on the north slope of the Macá volcano near Puerto Aguirre and disintegrated, killing all eight on board.