Aero Comdr 680 N6221D
28 December 1975 · Pagosa Spgs, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 28 December 1975 at about 12:00 local time, a Aero Comdr 680 registered N6221D was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pagosa Spgs, Colorado, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pagosa Spgs, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stevens Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680
- Registration
- N6221D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Burbank, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4033
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
R ENG QUIT, FEATH PROP. ACFT HIT CANYON WALL. HI OBSTRUCTIONS AT END OF RWY. DENSITY ALT 7400FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 680F | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | TRI Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1975 | Aero Comdr 680V | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Dale Electroni | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Aug 1975 | Aero Comdr 680FL | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Upsher LAB | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1975 | Aero Comdr 680S | Las Animas, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1975 | Aero Comdr 680F | Wagon Mound, New Mexico, United States | Assoc.callens | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1975 | Aero Comdr 680 | Palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |