Beech 99 accident near Évora, PT

On August 14, 2009, a Beech 99 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Évora, PT. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.

Date

August 14, 2009

Place

Évora, PT

Aircraft

Beech 99 · Airplane

Injuries

2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor

Damage

Destroyed

Position

38.533°N, 7.889°W

NTSB ID

20090817X04219

Official records · CEN09WA524

• Public docket: reports, statements and exhibits from the investigation

NTSB summary

On August 14, 2009, at 1805 coordinated universal time a Beechcraft 99, registered F-BTME, was destroyed when it impacted a building during a go-around near Évora, Portugal. A post impact fire ensued. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The flight originated from Évora, Portugal. According to the Portuguese government, the accident airplane was conducting skydiving operations when the left engine experienced a loss of engine power. The airplane returned uneventfully to the airport; however, during the approach, the pilot elected to perform a go-around. During the go-around the airplane turned to the left and collided with a building. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Portuguese government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Portuguese government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronaves Praça Duque de Saldanha, 31 - 4 1050-094 LISBOA

Probable cause

Under the jurisdiction and control of the Portuguese government.

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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.