AERO COMMANDER 100
New Smyrna Beach, FL — October 13, 2022
Event Information
| Date | October 13, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA020 |
| Event ID | 20221014106130 |
| Location | New Smyrna Beach, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 28.98148, -80.92525 |
| Airport | MASSEY RANCH AIRPARK |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | AERO COMMANDER |
| Model | 100 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack during takeoff and corresponding stall/mush. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s operation of the airplane above the maximum specified gross weight.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.