N6296X - 1962 Aero Commander 500-A Aircraft Registration

AC50

1962 AERO COMMANDER 500-A

Aircraft Description

N6296X is a 1962 Aero Commander 500-A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dye Michael M in Bastrop, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 2, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 1999. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N6296X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A83AEC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6296X was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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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 2, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
DYE MICHAEL M
Address
PO BOX 1210
City
BASTROP
State / Zip Code
Texas78602-1210
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)
52035354
Mode S Code (Hex)
A83AEC

Additional Details

Registration
N6296X
Serial Number
500A-1254-78
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00841816

Data Source

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

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