Aero Cmdr 560 N2654B
12 July 1965 · Danbury, Connecticut, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1965 at about 08:30 local time, a Aero Cmdr 560 registered N2654B was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Danbury, Connecticut, United States. 5 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Danbury, Connecticut, United States
- Nearest airport
- Danbury Mun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Cmdr 560
- Registration
- N2654B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0406
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
MATERIAL FAILURE OF THE ENGINE REDUCTION GEAR PLATE, STATIONARY GEAR DRIVE RETAINING BOLTS P/N68083
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Cmdr 560 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1965 | Aero Cmdr 560 | Addison Tex, Texas, United States | Brown Aero Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1965 | Aero Cmdr 560E | Kansas City Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1965 | Aero Cmdr 560E | Wiley Ford W Va, West Virginia, United States | Kelly Sprfield | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1965 | Aero Cmdr 560-A | Valparaiso Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1965 | Aero Cmdr 560E | Temecula Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1965 | Aero Cmdr 560 | Jamaica Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |