Aero Comdr 1121B N403M
16 December 1969 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 December 1969 at about 06:10 local time, a Aero Comdr 1121B registered N403M, operated by American Smelt, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Nearest airport
- Salt Lake City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 1121B
- Registration
- N403M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- American Smelt
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Seattle, Wash
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3653
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
DINNER AT 2200HRS PLT RMRKD, UP 19HRS, EXTRMY TIRED, ETD OGDEN 0400HRS.ACFT T/O GROSS APRX 18022LBS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 1121 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Niagara Falls, New York, United States | Airco Alloys A | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | Diamond Shamro | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Columbia, Missouri, United States | Executive Airc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1969 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States | Pittston Co. | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 May 1970 | Aero Comdr 1121B | Pomona, New Jersey, United States | Commodore Avia | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1968 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Watertown, New York, United States | Jones-Laughlin | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |