Formed 1988, after acquiring rights to Rockwell Commander 112 and 114 from Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. First flew in May 1992 new four-seat Commander 114B version, since followed in 1994 by 114TC turbocharged version. Commander 114AT is advanced trainer.
Commander Aircraft Company is the latest aviation business in the US to go belly-up (Dec 2002), with the manufacturer of high-performance single-engine aircraft filing for “Chapter 11” bankruptcy protection. The company planned to restructure and will continue to build aircraft