| Date: | Friday 10 October 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 200 Super King Air |
| Owner/operator: | NAYSA Aerotaxis |
| Registration: | EC-ERQ |
| MSN: | BB-218 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 5 km from Banjul -
 Gambia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Las Palmas-Airport de Gran Canaria (LPA/GCLP) |
| Banjul-Yundum International Airport (BJL/GBYD) |
Crashed during a night approach to Banjul, Gambia, in bad weather.
Six German tourists and two Spanish crew members were killed. One 15-year old passenger survived.
Sources:
Flight International
Hamburger Abendblatt 11 October 1997, p24
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