Beechcraft 1900D crash, Feb 10, 2016 (5 killed), Naypyidaw
Beechcraft 1900D accident on February 10, 2016 near Naypyidaw, Mandalay Region, Myanmar with 5 fatalities.
- Date: February 10, 2016
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 1900D
- Location: Naypyidaw, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
On 10 February 2016 a Myanmar Air Force Beechcraft 1900D (4601) took off from Naypyidaw carrying three officers to Namhsan in Shan State to help after a fire. While climbing through about 500 ft it entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an open field 600 metres past the runway end, bursting into flames. Five people died, including a passenger who was seriously injured and died hours later, and no official final cause was found.