Norman - Norman

On May 5, 1969 at 02:00 PM, Norman - Norman experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 690, operated by Rockwell Aircraft, with the event recorded near Rosedale Oklahoma.

The flight was categorized as test 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: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew was engaged in a local test flight out from Norman Airport, consisting of various tests (stalls) in specific conditions. In flight, the pilot-in-command engaged the aircraft in a stall when control was lost. The airplane entered a dive and eventually crashed in a wooded area located in Rosedale, about 28 miles southeast of Norman Airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and all threes occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration N9001N, MSN 690-11000, year of manufacture 1969.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 34.9195°, -97.1859°.