Plane Crash List

Aero Comdr 680-FL N6501V

17 July 1970 · Butler, Pennsylvania, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 17 July 1970 at about 19:00 local time, a Aero Comdr 680-FL registered N6501V, operated by Mobile Auto CR, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Butler-Graham
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aero Comdr 680-FL
Registration
N6501V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Mobile Auto CR
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-1221

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 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

OBS SAW ACFT STALL FROM STEEP LOW ALT TURN. PLT BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 158 MG PCT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
11 Mar 1970 Aero Comdr 680W
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Van Wert, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
Aeroquip Corpo No injuries -
3 Jul 1970 Aero Comdr 680
N6849S
Morocco, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
Great Lakes AV No injuries -
11 Sep 1970 Aero Comdr 680W
N5049E
West Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Ryan Inc of WI No injuries -
15 Aug 1970 Aero Comdr 680-FL
N256X
Fort Jones, California, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
23 Aug 1970 Aero Comdr 680V
N601G
Taos, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
Combs Acft Inc Minor injuries -
28 Sep 1970 Aero Comdr 680V
N1123V
Norman, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
North American Minor injuries -

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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8 Mar 1970 Cessna 182
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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