NTSB investigations: Aero Commander 100-180, TX

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Aero Commander 100-180. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19702026
NTSB investigations: Aero Commander 100-180, TX per year, 1970–2026: 8 cases
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19881
19891
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0140208'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR23LA130Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAero Commander 100-180 · Gordonville, TXA fatigue fracture of the nose landing gear scissor link, which resulted in a separation of the nose landing gear piston assembly.Mar 18, 2023 · N4064X · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA113Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 100-180 · Deport, TXA total loss of engine power due to water contamination of the fuel system. Contributing to the accident was the pilot/owner's inadequate maintenance of the fuel caps.Mar 2, 2018 · N3733X · Substantial damageNTSB CEN16LA249Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 100 180 · Port Lavaca, TXLoss of engine power due to failure of a connecting rod.Jun 14, 2016 · N3718X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW94LA048Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 100-180 · El Paso, TXThe pilot's inadvertent flight into clear air turbulence.Dec 12, 1993 · N3718X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW89LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander Lark 100-180 · Gonzales, TXFailure of the aircraft engine, for undetermined reasons, during a low altitude maneuver.Jul 1, 1989 · N3634X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW88LA045Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 100-180 · Mineola Quitman, TXDuring a practice touch and go landing, the engine back fired and then surged. At about 150' AGL the engine RPM dropped about 80% and the pilot attempted to make an emergency landing in an open field. The aircraft flew over a trash dump and between two trees.…Jan 2, 1988 · N3709X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72AF010Accident · 4 fatalClosedAero Comdr 100 · Georgetown, TXAug 18, 1971 · N3715X · DestroyedNTSB FTW71DPD12Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 100 · Anson, TXJul 24, 1970 · N3703X · Substantial damage