N1261J - 1975 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

AC11

1975

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1975

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

AC11Commander 112

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

PRUDOFF SHELDON H

Address

PO BOX 6326

BEESTON HILL

City

SUNNY ISL ST CROIX

State / Zip Code

Virgin Islands00823

Country

Virgin Islands

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

50066200

Mode S Code (Hex)

A06C80

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Feb 16, 2004	NYC04FA223	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's inadequate preflight and in-flight planning and decision making which resulted in the airplane entering instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of instrument experience, a vacuum pump failure, and the night lighting conditions.

Feb 16, 2004NYC04FA223

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's inadequate preflight and in-flight planning and decision making which resulted in the airplane entering instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of instrument experience, a vacuum pump failure, and the night lighting conditions.

Additional Details

Registration

N1261J

Serial Number

261

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC