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Crash of a Rockwell Aero Commander 560 in Calhoun: 2 killed

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1967 at 0815 LT
Operator:
Registration:
N2677B
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
560-177
YOM:
1954
Location:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Captain / Total flying hours:
4169
Captain / Total hours on type:
1293.00
Circumstances:
While in cruising altitude, on a positioning flight, the landing gear were lowered and the flaps were positioned to a full down angle. The twin engine airplane entered an uncontrolled descent until it crashed near Calhoun. Both occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
The exact cause of the loss of control could not be determined with certainty.
Final Report: