N444CA

AERO COMMANDER 500-B · 1964 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 7 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: CENTRAL AIRLINES INC, KS (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Central Air Southwest, Inc. (ZJWA)Certificate holder—Matched by certificate designator
Central Air Southwest, Inc. (ZJWA)Operatoron 2026-03-17Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2026-03-17 Operator named in NTSB report
AERO COMMANDER 500-B Fatal injury Part 135 — Central Air Southwest, Inc.

Operated by CENTRAL AIRLINES INC (per NTSB report)

Not yet finalized — may be revised.
Source: NTSB case CEN26FA140

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

1 report on file, 1997-02-26.

OTHER · 1997-02-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6111

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (SHANK)

INSPECTION FOUND RPOPELLER BLADE SHANK CRACKED.

Source: SDR 97ZZZX1088