Spad Aviation

Safety profile and incident history for Spad Aviation.

Safety Score

9.7/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

3

Recent Incidents

March 8, 1978 3 Fatalities

Rockwell Turbo Commander 680/681

Greenup Kentucky

En route, the crew encountered engine problems and was cleared to divert to Ashland Airport. While descending in marginal weather conditions (low ceiling, fog and icing conditions), the crew lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field located in Greenup, west of the airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed. At the time of the accident, weather conditions were below minimums.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

United States of America

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Rockwell Turbo Commander 680/6811