# Carlson Allen B COMMANDER ELITE

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 13027KM
- Manufacturer (registry): CARLSON ALLEN B
- Model: COMMANDER ELITE
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/carlson-allen-b-commander-elite

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI90DEV10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90DEV10), Sep 30, 1990: Carlson Commander Elite (N60AC), Jerseyville, IL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE GYROPLANE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19900930043249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900930043249A), Sep 30, 1990: Amtrac ELITE532 (N60AC), Jerseyville, IL, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Gyroplane fell to ground. No registration or gyroplane rating. Evidence main rotor struck tail.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Clark Lawrence W COMMANDER ELITE](https://openairdocs.org/model/clark-lawrence-w-commander-elite): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0561997
- [Bradley Gregory A COMMANDER ELITE](https://openairdocs.org/model/bradley-gregory-a-commander-elite): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1301588
- [Lamb Jerome COMMANDER ELITE](https://openairdocs.org/model/lamb-jerome-commander-elite): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 13027JA
- [Stone Anthony COMMANDER ELITE](https://openairdocs.org/model/stone-anthony-commander-elite): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 13027JC
- [Swann Lloyd A COMMANDER ELITE](https://openairdocs.org/model/swann-lloyd-a-commander-elite): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 13027JY

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