Aero Comdr 560A N2639B
19 February 1978 · Glenrock, Wyoming, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 February 1978 at about 20:20 local time, a Aero Comdr 560A registered N2639B was involved in an accident during in flight near Glenrock, Wyoming, United States. 7 people were on board and 6 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Glenrock, Wyoming, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 560A
- Registration
- N2639B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Casper, Wy → Douglas, Wy
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2147
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 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
RECOVERY DATE 2/20/78.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 560 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 1978 | Aero Comdr 560E | Bimini, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 22 Apr 1978 | Aero Comdr 560 | Holopaw, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Aero Comdr 560A | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1978 | Aero Comdr 560 | Italio Riv, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1977 | Aero Comdr 560F | San Diego, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1977 | Aero Comdr 560E | Queen, Pennsylvania, United States | High Energy Co | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |