# NTSB DEN70D0105: Aero Comdr 680FP, N222AA, Grand Junctn, CO, September 24, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 24, 1969
- Place: Grand Junctn, CO · GRAND JUNCTN, CO
- Location: 39.0639° N, 108.5506° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grand Junction, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0639&lon=-108.5506&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 11, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 151270
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN70D0105
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70D0105

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-4061  69/9/24    GRAND JUNCTN,COLO   AERO COMDR 680FP    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 2254
        TIME - 1110                    N222AA              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 34 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WALKER FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DENVER,COLO                 GRAND JUNCTN,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
        REMARKS- PLT RAISED GR FOR EXTENDED PATTERN DUE TRAFFIC,FORGOT TO CHECK GR FOR LDG.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N222AA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AERO COMDR 680FP
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Walker Field

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.

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