Aero Comm 680 N6305U
4 September 1965 · Lk.tustumena, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 September 1965 at about 09:40 local time, a Aero Comm 680 registered N6305U, operated by Cordova Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Lk.tustumena, Alaska, United States. 5 people were on board and 4 died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lk.tustumena, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comm 680
- Registration
- N6305U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cordova Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0057
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 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
N6305U SANK IN LAKE NOT RECOVERED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comm 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1964 | Aero Comm 680 | Newark Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1964 | Aero Comm 680 | Montague Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1964 | Aero Comm 680E | Redding Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1964 | Aero Comm 680 | Midletown Ri, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1978 | Aero Comm 680F | Lajunta, Colorado, 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 | - |