N957JA - 1978 Aero Commander 500 S Aircraft Registration

AC50

1978 AERO COMMANDER 500 S

Aircraft Description

N957JA is a 1978 Aero Commander 500 S, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cbmw LLC in Wise, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 4, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-E1B5 engine producing 290 horsepower, N957JA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD4F71 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N957JA was last updated on January 28, 2026. 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 N957JA. 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
1978
Manufacturer
AERO COMMANDER
Model
500 S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AC50Commander 500
Cruise Speed
172 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 4, 2022
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
CBMW LLC
Address
PO BOX 2470
City
WISE
State / Zip Code
Virginia24293-2470
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-E1B5
Horsepower
290 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53247561
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD4F71

Additional Details

Registration
N957JA
Serial Number
3308
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 28, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00511556

Last Known Position

Date
April 24, 2026 (UTC 20:48:24)
Airport
Latitude
37.059998
Longitude
-82.583586

Data Source

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

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