Aero Comdr 680FL N264CP
20 October 1972 · Nome, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 October 1972 at about 17:12 local time, a Aero Comdr 680FL registered N264CP, operated by Munz Northern, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Nome, Alaska, United States. 8 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Nome, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Nome State
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680FL
- Registration
- N264CP
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Munz Northern
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Unalakleet, Alas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-4136
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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
R ENG LOST PWR ON FINAL TURN. PLT CONT APCH, DIDNT FEATH PROP, HAD FULL FLAPS.ACFT YAWED TO R.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1972 | Aero Comdr 680 FL | Bremgarten, Europe | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-F | John Day, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1972 | Aero Comdr 680 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-E | No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Flamingo Airli | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Nov 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-E | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Long Island AI | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Dec 1972 | Aero Comdr 680V | Augusta, Georgia, United States | IVY Steele and | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |