Aero Comdr 680-F N770W
17 January 1976 · Fort Myers, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 January 1976 at about 16:38 local time, a Aero Comdr 680-F registered N770W was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fort Myers, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fort Myers, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Page Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680-F
- Registration
- N770W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Z → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0260
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
KIND OF FLYING IS UNKNOWN. FUEL SELECTORS ON LH AND RH OUTBOARD WG TANKS. NO FUEL IN THESE TANKS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 1976 | Aero Comdr 680 | Bunker, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Aero Comdr 680 | Sinclair, Wyoming, United States | WAC Corp, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Aero Comdr 680T | Alapaha, Georgia, United States | Aircraft Inves | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Aug 1976 | Aero Comdr 680FP | Fall City, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Dec 1976 | Aero Comdr 680E | Mineral, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1976 | Aero Comdr 680 | Ft.sumner, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |