Rockwell 1121 Jet Commander crash, Oct 31, 1969 (3 killed)
Rockwell 1121 Jet Commander accident on October 31, 1969 near Rural Retreat Virginia, United States with 3 fatalities.
- Date: October 31, 1969
- Aircraft: Rockwell 1121 Jet Commander
- Location: Rural Retreat Virginia, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Pittston Company Aero Commander 1121 flying from LaGuardia Airport to Johnson City, Tennessee, struck the ground at about 22:10 two miles northeast of Mountain Empire Airport, Rural Retreat, Virginia. It was descending on a radar vector to the final approach course and hit in a steep nose down attitude, killing all three on board.