Aero Comdr 720 N688R
4 August 1977 · Wausau, Wisconsin, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 August 1977 at about 11:57 local time, a Aero Comdr 720 registered N688R was involved in an accident during in flight near Wausau, Wisconsin, 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 11:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Waukesha Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 720
- Registration
- N688R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Rhinelander, Wi → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4247
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
IMPROPER SINGLE-ENGINE PROCEDURES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 720 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1977 | Aero Comdr 720 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1980 | Aero Comdr 720 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1973 | Aero Comdr 720 | Rockton, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1973 | Aero Comdr 720 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Winn Dixie Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Aero Comdr 720 | Denver, Colorado, United States | Telstar, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1969 | Aero Comdr 720 | Loring Afb, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |