Aero Comdr 685 N8007H
14 August 1981 · Wrens, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 14 August 1981 at about 12:11 local time, a Aero Comdr 685 registered N8007H, operated by Sugar Mountain, was involved in an accident during in flight near Wrens, Georgia, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:11
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wrens, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 685
- Registration
- N8007H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Sugar Mountain
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Ocala, Fl → Beech Mountain, Nc
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2052
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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
DID NOT FLW ATC DRCTN.BLD/CO LVL 32PCT.EXH RISERFAILED, WELD.BLEED-AIR ELBO LOOSE.RCKWL SL/EO NCW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 685 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 1981 | Aero Comdr 685 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Dec 1980 | Aero Comdr 685 | Ashland, Oregon, United States | Castle Aero CL | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Apr 1976 | Aero Comdr 685 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |