Beechcraft 80 Queen Air crash, Jul 12, 2024, Woleai
Beechcraft 80 Queen Air accident on July 12, 2024 near Woleai, Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia with no fatalities. Cause: The pilot chose an...
- Date: July 12, 2024
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 80 Queen Air
- Location: Woleai, Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The pilot chose an unsuitable takeoff area and lost directional control, with a flooded runway contributing (NTSB).
A Pacific Mission Aviation Queen Air attempting a short field takeoff from a rain flooded runway at Woleai had its right wheel hit a deep puddle, veered right and ran into tall grass. All ten aboard escaped unhurt.