Rio Airways
Safety profile and incident history for Rio Airways.
Safety Score
10/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
0
Recent Incidents
Beechcraft 99 Airliner
Killeen Texas
On approach to Killeen Airport, the crew encountered marginale weather conditions with fog and ceiling. He was informed from ATC about a visibility below minima but the captain decided to continue the descent until the aircraft struck the ground short of runway and came to rest. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all 15 occupants were injured, nine of them seriously.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
United States of America
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
Beechcraft 99 Airliner1