# Accident 19851203063959A: Gulstm 680T, Concord, CA, December 3, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 3, 1985
- Place: Concord, CA
- Airport: Buchanan Field
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.0002° N, 122.0300° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0002&lon=-122.0300&mi=10
- Aircraft: N17690 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM 680T
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX86FVD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FVD03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851203063959A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK FENCE, EMBANKMENT AND CANAL OFF DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF AIRCRAFT. INTOXICATED PILOT.

## 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 LAX86FVD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FVD03), Dec 3, 1985: Aero Commander 680T (N17690), Concord, CA, destroyed, 1 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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