Final None Feb 17, 2026

N220SM accident at Kissimmee, FL

Tabor W Coates AR-1 — Loss of control in flight at ISM (Kissimmee, FL)

DateFeb 17, 2026
Tail numberN220SM
AircraftTabor W Coates AR-1 · American Ranger 1 · AR1
LocationISM — Kissimmee, FL
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA26LA119

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to obtain the proper rotor rpm during the takeoff roll which resulted in a loss of control.

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