Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Mar 28, 2024 (9 killed), Pa...
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on March 28, 2024 near Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico with 9 fatalities. Cause: No official cause published. The aircraft...
- Date: March 28, 2024
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: No official cause published. The aircraft hit a wooded slope in limited visibility during descent to Palenque (suspected CFIT).
A King Air E90 on a charter flight from Tuxtla Gutiérrez descended toward Palenque in limited visibility and hit a wooded slope southwest of the airport. All nine aboard died, including federal deputy Juan Pablo Montes de Oca and family members. The cause has not been officially established.