Aero Comdr 560-E N2690B
11 December 1972 · Tupelo, Mississippi, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 11 December 1972 at about 17:24 local time, a Aero Comdr 560-E registered N2690B, operated by KBC, Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:24
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- C.d.lemons Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 560-E
- Registration
- N2690B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- KBC, Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Marion, Ill → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3948
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 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
CIRCLING FLD AFTR STRAIGHT-IN VOR APCH.CRASHED ON FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 560 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1972 | Aero Comdr 560-A | Greenwood, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1972 | Aero Comdr 560 | Tampa, Florida, United States | Tampa Air Cen* | Fatal | - |
| 30 Jan 1972 | Aero Comdr 560-A | Durango, Colorado, United States | Stecor Paper C | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1971 | Aero Comdr 560-A | East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States | Garden State A | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Sep 1971 | Aero Comdr 560-A | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | C and C Aviati | Fatal | 5 |
| 7 Aug 1971 | Aero Comdr 560 | Clayton, California, United States | 7 Up Bottling | No injuries | - |
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 | - |