Aero Commander 500-B

0 ADs match the Aero Commander 500-B airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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NTSB events

36

Destroyed

13

Substantial damage

22

Minor damage

1

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Aero Commander 500-B airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Aero Commander 500-B aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Mar 17, 2026Destroyed · fatal injuries · Chesterfield, MON444CA
• Nov 7, 2023Substantial damage · none injuries · Jackson, MIN118PW
• Jan 28, 2023Substantial damage · serious injuries · Sylacauga, ALN107DF
• Nov 25, 2020Minor damage · none injuries · Atlanta, GAN777CM
• Mar 27, 2020Substantial damage · none injuries · Opalocka, FLN516DT

44 reports on Aero Commander 500-B airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

No ADs published since 1998 match the Aero Commander 500-B airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 36 NTSB events since 1982 involve Aero Commander 500-B airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 44 service difficulty reports on Aero Commander 500-B airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
• Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.