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Aero CommanderTwin piston · Houston, TX

1976 Aero Commander 500 S

Price
$425,000
Year
1976
Total time
3,627 hours
Location
United States

Specifications

General

Sale Status
For Sale
Make/Model
AERO COMMANDER 500 S
Registration #
N42MS
Serial #
3259
Total time
3627
Engine 1 Time
1127 SMOH
Engine 2 Time
1127 SMOH
Prop 1 Time
147 SPOH
Prop 2 Time
147 SPOH
Condition
Used
Year Painted
2000
Interior Year
1976
Flight Rules
IFR

Airframe

One of the lowest time Shrikes in the world. Replacement Spar Cap completed on March 8, 1995 by the Service Center OKC.

Engine

  • Lycoming IO-540, 290HP Engines. 1,127.5 SMOH on 1600 hour TBO
  • Hartzel 3 blade props with only 147.9 hours since overhaul.
  • Both Engine's O/H by D & B Aircraft Engines on 02/07/1995
  • 491 hours sinceTop Overhaul with 6 Factory New Cylinders on both engines
  • GEM model 610 digital engine monitoring system.

Avionics

  • New Garmin Audio Panel with 5 place intercom
  • Garmin GNC 430W
  • King KX-155 Nav/Com
  • King KCS-55 Slaved HSI
  • Dual Garmin ADSB IN/Out Transponder's
  • King KR-87 ADF
  • King Radar Altimeter
  • Century III Autopilot with Alitude Hold and Glide Slope coupler
  • Electric Trim

Interior

  • Factory Original "El Cid" Leather interior. Three place rear bench with under seat storge drawers.
  • Club seating with headrest.
  • Sheep Skin Crew Seat covers.
  • Crew Shoulder Harness MOD
  • Repainted by MURMER in West Texas
  • Overall Matterhorn White with Green & Gold trim.
  • Always hangared and in excellent condition!

Detailed Description

Beautiful low time beautiful Shrike with the Permanent Spar MOD. No costly Ultrasonic Spar inspections!

Only 3627.7 hours since it took off from the Wiley Post Airport on its maiden Test Flight!, 1,127.5 hours on 1600 TBO engines, 147.9 hours since prop overhaul, just completed an extensive & very expensive Annual Inspection. See invoice under Documents and Aircraft Records.

Remarks

  • Flap Gap Seals for extra speed!
  • Cleveland Wheel & Brakes
  • Polished Spinners
  • Inertia Reel Crew Shoulder Harness mod
  • Shaden Electronic Fuel Computer
  • Extended Baggage Mod. 500 pound load capacity. Great for golf clubs, fly rods and shotguns.

Aircraft record

N42MS

Registration

Registration
N42MS
Registered as
Rockwell International 500-S
Year
1976
Serial number
3259
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1976-07-08
Registered since
1998-09-24
Registration valid to
2028-04-30
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record

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