Aircraft Description
Model Year
1962
Manufacturer
—
Model
—
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AC50Commander 500
Airworthiness Date
Invalid Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
16
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
VESSELS FRANK N
Address
5772 CAMINO DEL REY
City
BONSALL
State / Zip Code
California92003-3710
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
—
Number of Engines
—
Mode S Code (Oct)
51435201
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63A81
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2010 | WPR10FA397 | Substantial | Fatal | The non-instrument rated pilot's improper decision to continue flight into an area of known instrument meteorological conditions and his failure to maintain control of the airplane after entering those conditions. |
Additional Details
Registration
N500FV
Serial Number
500A-1248-73
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