No fatalities

13 Oct 2022: AERO COMMANDER 100 — New Smyrna Beach, FL

New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States
SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 1778583330Data APIEditorial standards

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.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Capability exceededPilotAngle of attack — Not attained/maintained