Aero Comdr 680E N6272B
7 November 1981 · Savoonga, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 7 November 1981 at about 14:42 local time, a Aero Comdr 680E registered N6272B, operated by Muntz Northern Airlines, was involved in an accident during in flight near Savoonga, Alaska, 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 14:42
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Savoonga, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680E
- Registration
- N6272B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Muntz Northern Airlines
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Nome, Ak → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3659
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
MAIL FLIGHT.STRUCK MTN AT 2000FT LVL.SKY COND ATSAVOONGA 500 TO 600FT OVRCST.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 1981 | Aero Comdr 680 | Labelle, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Aug 1981 | Aero Comdr 680FL | St.croix, Virgin Islands, United States | P.r.gerrits, In | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Dec 1980 | Aero Comdr 680-FL | Gambell, Alaska, United States | Munz Northern | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Mar 1980 | Aero Comdr 680T | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | Waggoner A1RCR | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1980 | Aero Comdr 680V | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | Astro Wings In | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 May 1980 | Aero Comdr 680 | Carlsbad, California, United States | L.c.g.inc | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |