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Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
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Bureau d'Archives
des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Accident description
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Date & Time
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26OCT2009 at 1142LT
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Type of Aircraft
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Operator
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Mazak Properties
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Registration
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N729MS
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Location
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McAllen
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Flight number
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Schedule
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Uvalde - Leesburg
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Construction number
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BE-2
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Year of manufacture
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1976
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Crew on board
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1
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Pax on board
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3
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Crew fatalities
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1
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Pax fatalities
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3
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Other fatalities
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0
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Total fatalities
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4
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Circumstances
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While cruising over Texas at 25,000 feet, the aircraft encountered bad weather conditions with thunderstorm activity, turbulences and heavy rain. The pilot contacted ATC to announce that he was losing the control of his aircraft which crashed in a rural area. All four occupants were killed. |