- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 18, 2006
Time: 14:48
Location: Butte, Montana
Operator: Ameriflight
Flight #: ?
Route: Helena - Butte
AC Type: Beechcraft C99
Registration: N54RP
cn / ln: U-218
Aboard: 2   (passengers:0  crew:2)
Fatalities: 2   (passengers:0  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: The cargo flight crashed into trees 7 nm from the airport while attempting to land at Bert Mooney Airport. Wreckage was found 2 days later. The second pilot's failure to follow the published instrument approach procedure and the captain's inadequate supervision. Snow and mountain obscuration were factors.
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