N8878Q - 1969 Aero Commander S2R Aircraft Registration

1969 AERO COMMANDER S2R

Aircraft Description

N8878Q is a 1969 Aero Commander S2R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Augustin Don M in Crystal, ND. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 8, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on July 9, 2014. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N8878Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3B55 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8878Q was last updated on March 4, 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
1969
Manufacturer
AERO COMMANDER
Model
S2R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 8, 1969
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 9, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
AUGUSTIN DON M
Address
8404 HIGHWAY 18
City
CRYSTAL
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58222-9614
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53035525
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3B55

Additional Details

Registration
N8878Q
Serial Number
1478R
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00071811

Data Source

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

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