Hutchinson - Moline - Atlanta

On final approach to Moline-Quad City Airport, while on a flight from Hutchinson to Atlanta, both engines lost power. The airplane lost speed, stalled and crashed short of runway. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Flight / Schedule

Hutchinson - Moline - Atlanta

Registration

N699E

MSN

560-527

Year of Manufacture

1957

Operator

T. A. Maag

Date

November 26, 1975 at 06:14 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Moline-Quad City Illinois

Region

North America • United States of America

Crash Cause

Weather

Narrative Report

On November 26, 1975 at 06:14 PM, Hutchinson - Moline - Atlanta experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 560, operated by T. A. Maag, with the event recorded near Moline-Quad City Illinois.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. On final approach to Moline-Quad City Airport, while on a flight from Hutchinson to Atlanta, both engines lost power. The airplane lost speed, stalled and crashed short of runway. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration N699E, MSN 560-527, year of manufacture 1957.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach to Moline-Quad City Airport, while on a flight from Hutchinson to Atlanta, both engines lost power. The airplane lost speed, stalled and crashed short of runway. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Cause: Weather

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Hutchinson - Moline - Atlanta

Operator

T. A. Maag

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

N699E

MSN

560-527

Year of Manufacture

1957