# Accident 19800707024049A: Rkwell 680V, Jackson, MS, July 7, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 7, 1980, 20:43 local time
- Place: Jackson, MS
- Airport: Allen C. Thompson
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: AWGA
- Location: 32.2988° N, 90.1848° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jackson, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.2988&lon=-90.1848&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2755H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2755H-2014-09-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aero Commander 680T (registry code 0141712, https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-680t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch 331 SER 605HP (registry code 01502, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-331-ser-605hp) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RKWELL 680V
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 80 in this make and model, 63 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL80FA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FA070) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800707024049A

## Narrative

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

LOST CONTROL OF AIRPLANE ON ILS APPROACH IN SEVERE TURBULENCE. THUNDERSTORM, WINDSHEAR REPORTED.

## 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 ATL80FA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FA070), Jul 7, 1980: Aero Comdr 680V (N2755H), Jackson, MS, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other reports on N2755H (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19790523100379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790523100379I), May 23, 1979: Rkwell 680T (N2755H), Dallas, TX, Minor damage. Left main gear collapsed on landing. Shaft for torque link at top of gear broken.

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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