Rockwell Grand Commander 680 crash, May 3, 1989, Kristian...
Rockwell Grand Commander 680 accident on May 3, 1989 near Kristiansand, Agder, Norway with no fatalities. Cause: Engine problems in flight led to a...
- Date: May 3, 1989
- Aircraft: Rockwell Grand Commander 680
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine problems in flight led to a diversion, and the aircraft came down into the sea short of the runway on approach.
A Grand Commander 680FP flying from Sweden toward Iceland developed engine problems and diverted to Kristiansand, Norway, on 3 May 1989. It descended into the sea short of runway 04 on approach. Both pilots survived and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.