Aero Comdr 680FL N6600M
16 August 1981 · St.croix, Virgin Islands, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 August 1981 at about 11:59 local time, a Aero Comdr 680FL registered N6600M, operated by P.r.gerrits, In, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near St.croix, Virgin Islands, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- St.croix, Virgin Islands, United States
- Nearest airport
- Alex. Hamilton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680FL
- Registration
- N6600M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- P.r.gerrits, In
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Isla Grande, Pr → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2192
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
FUEL BOOST PUMPS FD IN OFF POSITION, FUEL SEL TO OUTBOARD TKS, MIXTURES LEAN, PROP NOT FEATHERED.
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 |
| 7 Nov 1981 | Aero Comdr 680E | Savoonga, Alaska, United States | Muntz Northern Airlines | Fatal | 1 |
| 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 | - |