No fatalities

ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL AC 690A accident at Bullhead City, AZ, 7 Mar 2023

Bullhead City, AZ, United States

On March 7, 2023, a ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL AC 690A operated by PHILLIP R ZEECK INC was involved in an aviation accident near Bullhead City, AZ. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s improper fuel planning for a cross-country flight, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power and subsequent impact with terrain. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper fuel planning for a cross-country flight, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power and subsequent impact with terrain.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotFluid levelContributed to outcome