N487

On June 19, 1965 at 12:35 PM, N487 experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 520, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near Annette Island Alaska.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Enroute, weather conditions worsened and the pilot lost hos orientation then the control of the aircraft that crashed on Annette Island. The wreckage was found a day later and all three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration N487, MSN 520-104, year of manufacture 1953.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.1407°, -131.4460°.