N3810C

On November 21, 1968 at 09:54 AM, N3810C experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 680, operated by Barrow Air Services, with the event recorded near Barrow Alaska.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

8 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 87.5%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 6, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff from Barrow Airport, while in initial climb, the right engine failed. The pilot lost control of the airplane that stalled and crashed in flames. A passenger was seriously injured while seven other occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration N3810C, MSN 680-750-40, year of manufacture 1959.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 71.2905°, -156.7884°.