# Accident 19730822035929A: Rkwell 690, Alex, OK, August 22, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1973
- Place: Alex, OK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 34.9228° N, 97.7763° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alex, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9228&lon=-97.7763&mi=10
- Aircraft: N333CA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: RKWELL 690
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,951 total, 1,944 in this make and model, 103 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74AF009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF009) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730822035929A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PROD TEST FLT.PLT R SEAT.C/P SLCTD UNCOVERED PRESSURIZATION DUMP SWITCH.DIF PANEL PSN 690 MODEL.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

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 FTW74AF009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF009), Aug 22, 1973: Aero Comdr 690A (N333CA), Alex, OK, destroyed, 2 fatal

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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