# N6878S: 1956 Aero Commander 680, registration cancelled 2014-11-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 13, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aero Commander 680](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-680) (registry code 0141602)
- Engine: [Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-gso-igso-480-series) (registry code 41529)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A4), [TCDS E-284](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-284) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 680-409-85
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 1963
- Certificate issued: December 21, 1982
- Last registry action: July 17, 2007
- Mode S code: A920B9
- Owner when cancelled: [Tomar Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOMAR%20AIRWAYS%20INC)
- Location: [Oyster Bay, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Oyster%20Bay)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8735° N, 73.5250° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 11771, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6878S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6878S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6878S-2014-11-13

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Aero Commander 680: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-680.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC83FA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83FA193), Jul 28, 1983: North American Rockwell 680 (N6878S), Bayport, NY, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB NYC69D0371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0371), Mar 14, 1969: Aero Comdr 680 (N6878S), Jamaica, NY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19830728035819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830728035819A), Jul 28, 1983: Gulstm 680E (N6878S), Bayport, NY, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Lost left engine on initial climb. Was behind VMC, rolled and crashed. Turbocharger failed. Pilot had heart disease

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