Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, May 9, 2024 (8 killed)
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on May 9, 2024 near Lake Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela with 8 fatalities. Cause: No official report found....
- Date: May 9, 2024
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Lake Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: No official report found. Uncontrolled descent about 12 minutes after takeoff, the bad weather claim is unconfirmed.
A King Air 200 flying from Maracaibo to Porlamar entered an uncontrolled descent about 12 minutes after takeoff at 10,000 feet and crashed into Lake Maracaibo. All eight aboard died, including a family. A bad weather explanation was reported but not confirmed, and no official report was found.