Rockwell Grand Commander 680 crash, Dec 28, 1975 (4 killed)
Rockwell Grand Commander 680 accident on December 28, 1975 near Pagosa Springs-Stevens Field Colorado, United States with 4 fatalities. Cause:...
- Date: December 28, 1975
- Aircraft: Rockwell Grand Commander 680
- Location: Pagosa Springs-Stevens Field Colorado, United States
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Powerplant failure for undetermined reasons, with high density altitude and obstructions at the runway end as contributing factors (NTSB via ASN)
A Rockwell Grand Commander 680 on a private flight from Pagosa Springs, Colorado, lost its right engine just after takeoff. The aircraft came down in a canyon and all four people aboard were killed.