# Accident 20060728020129A: Gulstm 690A, Anchorage, AK, July 28, 2006

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 28, 2006, 20:30 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: CMMA
- Location: 61.0300° N, 150.6186° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.0300&lon=-150.6186&mi=10
- Aircraft: N57096, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57096-2008-02-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aero Commander 690A (registry code 0141722, https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-690a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM 690A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 10,000 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC06FAMS1](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06FAMS1) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060728020129A

## Narrative

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

(-23) THE AIRCRAFT IS PRESUMED TO HAVE CRASHED ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTH/WEST OF ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. NEITHER THE AIRPLANE NOR ITS THREE OCCUPANTS HAVE BEEN LOCATED. THE LOCAL GROUND-BASED RADAR DATA SHOWED THAT THE LAST KNOWN LOCATION OF THE AIRPLANE WAS OVER THE WATERS OF COOK INLET.

## 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 ANC06FAMS1](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06FAMS1), Jul 29, 2006: Aero Commander 690A (N57096), Anchorage, AK, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: Undetermined; the airplane and its occupants are missing.

## Other reports on N57096 (1)

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

- [Incident 19861202077699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861202077699I), Dec 2, 1986: Gulstm 690A (N57096), Bennington, VT, Minor damage. Nosewheel failed to fully extend and collapsed on landing rollout.

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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