Preliminary
1 fatal
Mar 17, 2026
N444CA crash at Chesterfield, MO
Aero Commander 500-B at SUS (Chesterfield, MO)
DateMar 17, 2026
Tail numberN444CA
AircraftAero Commander 500-B · Aero Commander Commander 500 · AC50
LocationSUS — Chesterfield, MO
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 135 Business
Injuries1 fatal
NTSB caseCEN26FA140
Report summary
Unknown or undetermined during takeoff Injuries: 1 fatal. Conditions: VMC. In work.
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