Aero Comdr 1121 N100RC
14 November 1970 · Lexington, Kentucky, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 14 November 1970 at about 19:17 local time, a Aero Comdr 1121 registered N100RC, operated by Royal Crown Co, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lexington, Kentucky, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:17
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Blue Grass
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 1121
- Registration
- N100RC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Royal Crown Co
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Columbus, Ga → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2766
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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
OBS SAW ACFT IN STEEP R BANK DESCENDING.ACFT THEN ROLLED TO OPPOSITE DIRECTION BEFORE IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 1121 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 1970 | Aero Comdr 1121B | Pomona, New Jersey, United States | Commodore Avia | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121B | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | American Smelt | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Aug 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Niagara Falls, New York, United States | Airco Alloys A | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | Diamond Shamro | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Columbia, Missouri, United States | Executive Airc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States | Pittston Co. | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |