Aero Comdr 680F N69HE
17 February 1973 · Battle Grnd, Washington, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 February 1973 at about 08:59 local time, a Aero Comdr 680F registered N69HE, operated by Carpet World I, was involved in an accident during in flight near Battle Grnd, Washington, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Battle Grnd, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680F
- Registration
- N69HE
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Carpet World I
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Salem, Oreg → Seattle, Wash
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0117
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
PLT DECLARED ICING PROB.WAS RET TO PORTLAND.BOTHOUTBD WGS AND HORIZ STABS SEP.LACKED INST RECENCY
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1973 | Aero Comdr 680 | Palm Spngs, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Aero Comdr 680-FL | Kennesaw, Georgia, United States | TIP Top Poultr | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1973 | Aero Comdr 680 | Oklahoma Cty, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 5 Dec 1973 | Aero Comdr 680W | White Plains, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1973 | Aero Comdr 680-E | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Oct 1973 | Aero Comdr 680FL | Van Nuys, California, United States | Western Comman | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |