Aero Commander 500 N590DR
27 July 2018 · Canefield Airoprt, Dominica · No injuries
Summary
On 27 July 2018 at about 13:33 local time, a Aero Commander 500 registered N590DR, operated by Express Carriers Inc, was involved in an accident near Canefield Airoprt, Dominica. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:33
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Canefield Airoprt, Dominica
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Commander 500
- Registration
- N590DR
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Express Carriers Inc
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- St Thomas → Canefield
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- GAA18WA590
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The government of Dominica has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AERO COMMANDER 500 airplane that occurred on July 27, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Dominica's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Dominica.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2020 | Aero Commander 500 | Opalocka, Florida, United States | Central Airlines Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 2015 | Aero Commander 500 B | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | Vanarsdale Air Service LLC | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2021 | Aero Commander 500 S | Jennings, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Aero Commander 500 B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Central Air Southwest Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Nov 2014 | Aero Commander 500A | McDade, Texas, United States | Aerial Viewpoint Aerial Photography | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 May 2014 | Aero Commander 500 S | Fort Huachuca, Arizona, United States | Ponderosa Aviation Inc | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2024 | Flight CTSW | Roseau, Dominica | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Gates Learjet 35A | Melville Hall, Dominica | World Jett II | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2002 | Aero Commander 500-B | Roseau, Dominica | Bevins Air Services Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Aug 1998 | Cessna 402C | Melville Hall, Dominica | Air Anguilla, Inc | Fatal | 11 |
| 23 Jan 1992 | Beechcraft B-99 | Dominica | Nature Island Express | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 May 1985 | Cessna 402C | Guadalupe, Dominica | Executive Air Charter | No injuries | - |