Plane Crash List

Aero Comdr 680-FL N6379U

19 August 1968 · Crescent Beach, South Carolina, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 19 August 1968 at about 18:00 local time, a Aero Comdr 680-FL registered N6379U, operated by South Atlantic, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Crescent Beach, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Crescent Beach, South Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Myrtle Beach
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aero Comdr 680-FL
Registration
N6379U
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
South Atlantic
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Raleigh-Durham, Nc → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4942

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

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

PLT SWITCHED TANKS TOO LATE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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