Aero Commander 500-S VH-MEH
8 March 2024 · Bathurst, Australia · Unknown
Summary
On 8 March 2024 at about 17:30 local time, a Aero Commander 500-S registered VH-MEH was involved in an accident near Bathurst, Australia. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bathurst, Australia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Commander 500-S
- Registration
- VH-MEH
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA24WA118
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Aero Commander 500 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2023 | Aero Commander 500 | Sylacauga, Alabama, United States | Central Air Southwest Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 2023 | Aero Commander 500 S | Key West, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 2023 | Aero Commander 500-B | Jackson, Michigan, United States | Central Air Southwest | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Aero Commander 500-B | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | Central Airlines Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jun 2021 | Aero Commander 500 S | Jennings, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 2020 | Aero Commander 500 | Opalocka, Florida, United States | Central Airlines Inc | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2024 | Beechcraft E55 | Cowra, Australia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 2024 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Bourke, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Robinson R22 | Curtin, Australia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jun 2024 | Air Tractor AT-502 | West Wyalong, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Cessna 172 | Brownlow Hill, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Viking Air DHC-2 MK 1 | Whitehaven, Australia | - | No injuries | - |