Aero Commander CALLAIR A-9B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 210 Aero Commander CALLAIR A-9B airframes on record (built 1941–1971), 23 currently registered. 4 have one or more NTSB accident records (4 records total, 2 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Aero Commander CALLAIR A-9B accidents
A total loss of engine power while maneuvering due to fuel starvation.
The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and his subsequent takeoff with the airplane over its allowable gross weight in high density altitude conditions, which degraded the airplane’s climb performance and led to a subsequent forced landing.
The towplane pilot's loss of control during an aerotow operation due to the glider pilot's inability to maintain a proper position behind the towplane while encountering turbulence on initial climb.
The pilot’s failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in a stall/spin to the ground.