Rockwell Grand Commander 680 crash, Sep 12, 1985 (1 killed)
Rockwell Grand Commander 680 accident on September 12, 1985 near Fort Collins, Colorado, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Loss of control in...
- Date: September 12, 1985
- Aircraft: Rockwell Grand Commander 680
- Location: Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Loss of control in flight during the climb to cruise, with dark night conditions and turbulence; the reason for the loss of control was undetermined (NTSB DEN85FA240).
A Rockwell Grand Commander 680FL operated by Air Parcel Express was flying a cargo flight from Fort Collins toward Salt Lake City in the early hours of 12 September 1985. It disappeared from radar about eight miles west of Fort Collins and radio contact was lost, and the single pilot was killed.