N698R - 1960 Aero Commander 500-B Aircraft Registration

AC50

1960 AERO COMMANDER 500-B

Aircraft Description

N698R is a 1960 Aero Commander 500-B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Melbourne, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 24, 1960. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N698R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A949E5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N698R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.5052, -77.3197 on July 6, 2025. The FAA registry record for N698R was last updated on January 27, 2026. 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 500-B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N698R. 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
1960
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 24, 1960
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
2323 S BABCOCK ST
City
MELBOURNE
State / Zip Code
Florida32901-5300
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)
52244745
Mode S Code (Hex)
A949E5

Additional Details

Registration
N698R
Serial Number
500A-910-19
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
January 27, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00820457

Last Known Position

Date
April 18, 2026 (UTC 17:44:34)
Airport
Latitude
26.436411
Longitude
-81.420576

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC