Aero Commander 500 family
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
9.45
Entry Into service
1952-10-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
3.062 t (paragliders: kg)
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- Name
- Aero Commander 500 family
- Manufacturer
- Aero Commander
- Description
- The Aero Commander 500 family is a series of light twin piston-engined and turboprop aircraft originally built by the Aero Design and Engineering Company in the late 1940s, renamed the Aero Commander company in 1950, and later a division of Rockwell International in 1965.
- First Flight
- 1948-04-23
- Entry Into service
- 1952-10-01
- Production End
- 1986-01-01
- Designer
- Aero Commander
- Type
- Utility and business aircraft
- Length (m)
- 11.22
- Height (m)
- 4.42
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 346
- Cruise Speed (km/h)
- 326
- Min Speed (km/h)
- 109
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 5913
- Rate of Climb (m/s)
- 6.8
- Capacity Description
- four passengers
- National Origin
- United States of America
- Number Built
- 2902
- Powerplant Description
- 2 × Lycoming IO-540-E1B5 air-cooled flat-six piston engines, 216 kW (290 hp) each
- Status
- Active
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aero_Commander_500_family
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 14.95
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 23.69
- Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
- 9.45
- Number of Engines
- 2