Klamath Falls - Burns

On January 7, 1981 at 04:00 PM, Klamath Falls - Burns experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 690, operated by U.S. Department of Energy, with the event recorded near Burns Oregon.

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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.

On approach to Burns Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. All three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration N81521, MSN 690-11351, year of manufacture 1976.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.5861°, -119.0544°.