Beechcraft 99 Airliner crash, Mar 16, 2018, Hastings
Beechcraft 99 Airliner accident on March 16, 2018 near Hastings, Nebraska, United States with no fatalities. Cause: NTSB: Landing in a crosswind...
- Date: March 16, 2018
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 99 Airliner
- Location: Hastings, Nebraska, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: NTSB: Landing in a crosswind exceeding the aircraft's demonstrated crosswind limit; runway excursion.
An Ameriflight Beechcraft 99 cargo flight landed in gusty crosswinds at Hastings, Nebraska, bounced and touched down left of the centreline. A go around was attempted with engines slow to spool up, the aircraft veered left, the left wing struck the ground and the nose gear collapsed. The NTSB cited the decision to land in a crosswind above the aircraft's demonstrated limit.