2 fatalities

2004-02-18: Beechcraft 90 King Air (E.22-03) — Spanish Air Force - Ejército del Aire — Madrid-Getafe, Spain

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On February 18, 2004, a Beechcraft 90 King Air (registration E.22-03) operated by Spanish Air Force - Ejército del Aire was involved in an aviation accident near Madrid-Getafe, Spain in flight. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A training flight involving a two-person crew ended in a fatal crash near Madrid-Getafe Air Force Base.

What happened

During a routine local training mission, an aircraft crashed in the vicinity of Parla, situated approximately 8 km south of the Madrid-Getafe Air Force Base. The incident occurred while the crew was conducting flight operations in the area. Upon impact, the aircraft was completely destroyed. The accident resulted in two fatalities, as both members of the flight crew perished in the crash.

Findings

At this time, the specific circumstances surrounding the crash remain undetermined. Investigators have not yet established the precise cause of the impact or the sequence of events leading to the loss of the aircraft.