Overview
- The Cessna Caravan C208B lost contact with air traffic control 11 minutes after departure.
- Among the victims were five Chinese nationals, including two children, and four Thai crew members.
- Rescue operations were hampered by rising tides and difficult terrain in Chachoengsao province.
- Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash.
- The incident has raised concerns about the safety of small aircraft.