# Accident 19750514012459A: Rkwell 680, Las Animas, CO, May 14, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 1975
- Place: Las Animas, CO
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 38.0697° N, 103.2232° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Las Animas, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0697&lon=-103.2232&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6874S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6874S-1976-05-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aero Commander 680 (registry code 0141602, https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-680) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RKWELL 680
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,439 total, 196 in this make and model, 59 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN75FTE67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75FTE67) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750514012459A

## Narrative

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

LND ON NARROW ROAD.

## 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 DEN75FTE67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75FTE67), May 14, 1975: Aero Comdr 680S (N6874S), Las Animas, CO, substantial damage

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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