We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
The twin engine aircraft departed La Serena-La Florida Airport at 1900LT on a regular schedule service to Santiago de Chile. About 45 minutes into the flight, the crew encountered engine problems, declared an emergency and was cleared to divert to San Felipe Airport. On approach, the aircraft stalled and crashed in a peach plantation located 10 km from the airport, bursting into flames. A passenger was seriously injured while eight other occupants were killed. Probable cause (official findings)
Beechcraft 80 Queen Air · 8 fatalities