N500TU - 1962 Aero Commander 500-A Aircraft Registration

AC50

1962 AERO COMMANDER 500-A

Aircraft Description

N500TU is a 1962 Aero Commander 500-A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Alpha Jets USA INC in Clarksville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 12, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on April 7, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N500TU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63BAC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N500TU was last updated on May 1, 2023. 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 N500TU. 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
1962
Manufacturer
AERO COMMANDER
Model
500-A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AC50Commander 500
Cruise Speed
172 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 12, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 7, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ALPHA JETS USA INC
Address
PO BOX 521
City
CLARKSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas75426-0521
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51435654
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63BAC

Additional Details

Registration
N500TU
Serial Number
500A-1259-83
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
May 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00250925

Data Source

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

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