No fatalities

AERO COMMANDER S2R NO SERIES accident at White, SD, 13 Jun 2024

White, SD, United States

On June 13, 2024, an AERO COMMANDER S2R NO SERIES operated by WILDE AIR SERVICE LLC was involved in an aviation accident near White, SD. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: A low-level collision and engine ingestion with ducks, which resulted in a total loss of engine power, a forced landing, and a subsequent nose over. 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

A low-level collision and engine ingestion with ducks, which resulted in a total loss of engine power, a forced landing, and a subsequent nose over.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotEffect on equipmentContributed to outcomeEngine (turbine/turboprop) — FailureDamaged/degraded