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Preliminary Report: King Air crashes in Mexico
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Hawker Beechcraft King Air 200, Punta Chivato, Mexico, Nov.
Subject Area
Business Aviation
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Accidents
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Hawker Beechcraft King Air 200, Punta Chivato, Mexico, Nov.
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Hawker Beechcraft King Air 200, Punta Chivato, Mexico, Nov. 3, 2008–The King Air was destroyed when it crashed soon after takeoff from Punta Chivato Airstrip, and the sole-occupant pilot was killed. The turboprop cleared a small hill, then appeared to lose airspeed and slow its climb before hitting the ground. A fire consumed most of the airplane. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Mexico.

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Mary F. Silitch
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