N138K - Aero Commander 720 Aircraft Registration

AC72

AERO COMMANDER 720

Aircraft Description

N138K is a Aero Commander 720, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to South Bay Aviation INC in Torrance, CA. The registration certificate was issued on January 23, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 6 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A099CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N138K was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aero Commander is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 791 Aero Commander aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 720 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N138K. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
AERO COMMANDER
Model
720
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AC72Commander 720 Alti Cruiser
Cruise Speed
187 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 23, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTH BAY AVIATION INC
Address
3481 AIRPORT DR STE 100
City
TORRANCE
State / Zip Code
California90505-6107
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
50114712
Mode S Code (Hex)
A099CA

Additional Details

Registration
N138K
Serial Number
720-621-2
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00991560

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC