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King Air 360 Crashes - Brazil

Old 15th Sep 2021, 20:35
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King Air 360 Crashes - Brazil

I heard on our local news of a KA 360 crashed in Brazil, can anyone pls share more details?
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Old 15th Sep 2021, 20:48
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Scant info so far...

https://aviation-safety.net/database...?id=20210914-0
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Old 15th Sep 2021, 21:49
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Conflicting reports about what flavour of King Air was involved - this report quotes the Fire Service as identifying the aircraft, by registration, as a B200 (actually a B200GT aka King Air 250).
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Old 15th Sep 2021, 21:57
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Voiceover queries the flapless takeoff.
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Old 16th Sep 2021, 12:46
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It was a 250/200GT going by the serial number quoted above.
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Voiceover queries the flapless takeoff
Permissible if the numbers are in order.
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Normal takeoff in a King Air is with Flaps UP.
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