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December 3, 1986 · Aero Commander 680 · N6375U
Barre, VT
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
December 3, 1986
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Barre, VT
Aircraft
Aero Commander 680
Tail Number
N6375U
Operator
Energy Air Center Charters
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC87DNC03
WITNESS OBSERVED THE ACFT TOUCHDOWN ABOUT 2000 FEET DOWN 5001 FOOT RWY. THE RWY WAS REPORTED WET AND ICY IN SPOTS AT THE NORTH END ONLY. THE ACFT OVERRAN THE RWYS END AND WENT DOWN INTO A RAVINE ABOUT 25 FT BELOW RWY LEVEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF MALFUNCTION OF THE ACFT.
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WITNESS OBSERVED THE ACFT TOUCHDOWN ABOUT 2000 FEET DOWN 5001 FOOT RWY. THE RWY WAS REPORTED WET AND ICY IN SPOTS AT THE NORTH END ONLY. THE ACFT OVERRAN THE RWYS END AND WENT DOWN INTO A RAVINE ABOUT 25 FT BELOW RWY LEVEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF MALFUNCTION OF THE ACFT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time07:15 EST
Nearest AirportEdward F. Knapp State (0nm N)
Runway35
Runway Length5001 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAero Commander 680
Tail NumberN6375U
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorEnergy Air Center Charters
Operating RulePart 135
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · ICSO-540 · Reciprocating · 285
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 23 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDawn
Wind230° @ 2 kt
Visibility4 sm
CeilingOvercast 1400 ft
Temperature / Dew Point39 C / 37 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time12:15
Weather SourceWFAC