Fatal NTSB investigations: Rockwell International 690B

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Rockwell International 690B. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

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Fatal NTSB investigations: Rockwell International 690B per year, 1981–2026: 11 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7630516'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN21FA459Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportRockwell International 690B · Hiles, WIThe pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which caused the airplane to exceed its critical angle of attack and enter an inadvertent stall and spin.Sep 28, 2021 · N690LS · DestroyedNTSB CEN16FA146Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell 690B · Taylor, TXA loss of control while maneuvering for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any mechanical malfunctions or anomalies with the airplane.Apr 9, 2016 · N690TH · DestroyedNTSB ERA13FA358Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell International 690B · East Haven, CTThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while banking aggressively in and out of clouds for landing in gusty tailwind conditions, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and uncontrolled descent.Aug 9, 2013 · N13622 · DestroyedNTSB ERA13FA295Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell International 690B · McClellanville, SCThe pilot’s loss of airplane control during high-altitude maneuvering and his subsequent failure to recover airplane control. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the pilot and his failure to perform remedial…Jun 20, 2013 · N727JA · DestroyedNTSB ERA09FA078Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell International 690B · Rio Grande, PRThe pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.Dec 3, 2008 · N318WA · DestroyedNTSB ATL03FA068Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell 690B · Homerville, GAAn in-flight encounter with unforecasted severe turbulence in cruise flight resulting in the design limits of the airplane being exceeded due to an overload failure of the airframe, and collision with a swampy area.Mar 27, 2003 · N53LG · DestroyedNTSB CHI95FA007Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAero Commander 690B · Springfield, MOFailure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane, due to spatial disorientation. A factor related to the accident was: the pilot's lack of recent instrument experience.Oct 8, 1994 · N27MT · DestroyedNTSB LAX93FA086Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell 690B · Herlong, CAAn inadvertent encounter with severe turbulence which exceeded the design strength of the airplane's structure.Dec 31, 1992 · N300CP · DestroyedNTSB FTW92FA169Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell 690B · Konawa, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane which resulted in an inadvertent spiral and subsequent rapid descent. The design stress limits of the airframe were exceeded resulting in an overload failure of the empennage. Factors related to the…Jun 25, 1992 · N690JC · DestroyedNTSB CHI92FA022Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell AC 690B · Milton, KSIncapacitation of the pilot in command, followed by the loss of control and an inflight breakup with a unqualified person on the controls.Nov 2, 1991 · N799V · DestroyedNTSB SEA81FA015Accident · 3 fatalClosedAero Comdr 690B · Burns, ORJan 7, 1981 · N81521 · Destroyed