Rockwell Grand Commander 680 crash, Dec 9, 1972 (1 killed)
Rockwell Grand Commander 680 accident on December 9, 1972 near Augusta-Bush Field Georgia, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Pilot continued an...
- Date: December 9, 1972
- Aircraft: Rockwell Grand Commander 680
- Location: Augusta-Bush Field Georgia, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Pilot continued an improper instrument approach in poor weather, showing poor judgment (NTSB report MIA73AM059).
A Grand Commander on a night approach to Augusta-Bush Field in marginal weather struck the ground short of the runway. The single pilot died and the aircraft was destroyed.