Aero Comdr 680-FL N783EF
29 May 1979 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 29 May 1979 at about 17:17 local time, a Aero Comdr 680-FL registered N783EF, operated by Combs Airways, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Phoenix, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:17
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sky Harbor Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680-FL
- Registration
- N783EF
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Combs Airways
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Las Vegas, Nv → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1831
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
VIOLENT WINGROCK ON FINAL UNCOVERED FUEL SUMP PICKUPS ALLOWING AIR TO ENTER FUEL LINES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1979 | Aero Comdr 680 | Clewiston, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1979 | Aero Comdr 680FL | Rexville, New York, United States | I.f.g Leasing | Fatal | 3 |
| 20 Jan 1979 | Aero Comdr 680E | Dendelton, Oregon, United States | Boise Air Serv | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1979 | Aero Comdr 680FL | Northglenn, Colorado, United States | Combs Airways | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1979 | Aero Comdr 680FP | El Reno, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 4 Oct 1979 | Aero Comdr 680W | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | FTW School of | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |