N304JT - 1965 Aero Commander 500-B Aircraft Registration

AC50

1965 AERO COMMANDER 500-B

Aircraft Description

N304JT is a 1965 Aero Commander 500-B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Central Airlines INC in Leawood, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on July 31, 2012. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N304JT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A32F08 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N304JT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.3001, -84.3347 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N304JT was last updated on October 17, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N304JT. 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
1965
Manufacturer
AERO COMMANDER
Model
500-B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AC50Commander 500
Cruise Speed
172 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 28, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
CENTRAL AIRLINES INC
Address
9015 ENSLEY LN
City
LEAWOOD
State / Zip Code
Kansas66206-1778
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Central Airlines
ICAO Code
CTL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50627410
Mode S Code (Hex)
A32F08

Additional Details

Registration
N304JT
Serial Number
1494-175
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
October 17, 2024
Last Update Date
October 17, 2024
Unique ID
00922872

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2026 (UTC 14:21:36)
Airport
Latitude
38.662471
Longitude
-90.631165

Data Source

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

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