Tag: Aircraft Overweight
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On This Day In 2001: Aaliyah’s Cessna 402B Crashed Just 200 Feet From The Runway After Taking Off More Than 900 Pounds Overweight, Killing All 9 On Board
On August 25, 2001, a small twin-engine aircraft carrying 22-year-old R&B singer and actress Aaliyah and eight other people crashed moments after taking off from Marsh Harbour Airport in the Bahamas. The Cessna 402B, registered N8097W and operated by Blackhawk International Airways, was heading for Opa-Locka Airport near Miami, Florida, after Aaliyah and her entourage…
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