# Accident 20031008033049A: Gulstm 680FL, Harrison, AR, October 8, 2003

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 2003, 18:25 local time
- Place: Harrison, AR
- Airport: Boone County
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.2511° N, 93.1503° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.2511&lon=-93.1503&mi=10
- Aircraft: N680WS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N680WS-2006-02-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aero Commander 680FL (registry code 0141608, https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-680fl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM 680FL
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 223 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW04FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW04FA006) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031008033049A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON OCTOBER 8, 2003, APPROXIMATELY 1825 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME, A TWIN COMMANDER 680FL, TWIN-ENGINE AIRPLANE, N680WS, REGISTERED TO WAR EAGLE AVIATION LLC., OF WILMINTON, DELAWARE, AND OPERATED BY COMMUNITY FIRST BANK OF HARRISON, ARKANSAS, WAS DESTROYED WHEN IT IMPACTED TERRAIN FOLLOWING A LOSS OF POWER TO BOTH ENGINES WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH TO LAND ON RUNWAY 18 AT BOONE COUNTY AIRPORT (HRO), NEAR HARRISON, ARKANSAS. BOTH THE PRIVATE PILOT AND A PILOT RATED PASSENGER SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED FOR THE 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 91 PERSONAL FLIGHT. THE CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM THE SPRINGDALE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (ASG), SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS AT 1745.

## 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 FTW04FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW04FA006), Oct 8, 2003: Twin Commander Acft. 680FL (N680WS), Harrison, AR, destroyed. Probable cause: The loss of power to both engines due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's failure to complete the landing checklist while on final approach. A factor contributing to the accident was the…

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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