Aero Comdr 680 N4432W
18 May 1972 · Shelby, North Carolina, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 May 1972 at about 18:20 local time, a Aero Comdr 680 registered N4432W was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Shelby, North Carolina, United States. 3 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 18:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shelby, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shelby Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 680
- Registration
- N4432W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Hazelton Pa → Atlanta Ga
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1953
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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
REGAINED ENG PWR TOO LATE TO AVOID TREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 680 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1972 | Aero Comdr 680 FL | Bremgarten, Europe | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-F | John Day, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1972 | Aero Comdr 680 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-E | No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Flamingo Airli | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Oct 1972 | Aero Comdr 680FL | Nome, Alaska, United States | Munz Northern | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-E | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Long Island AI | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |