N1203N V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1203N is a 1972 Aero Commander 685 (serial 12046), registered to Bracy Rodney E (individual) in Middleville, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1996 (29 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engines rated at 285 hp each (570 hp total), the engine on 11% of registered Aero Commander 685s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A05680. It is one of 9 Aero Commander 685 aircraft on the FAA registry. Bracy Rodney E holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Bracy Rodney E

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Middleville, MI

Serial number

12046

Year built

1972 · 54 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A05680 · 50053200 octal

Certificate issued

Jan 5, 2005

Airworthiness date

Nov 8, 1996

Last FAA activity

Aug 18, 2023

Registration expires

Jul 31, 2029

FAA region

Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

285 hp × 2 (570 hp total)

Power per seat

63 hp

FAA engine code

17032

1 of the 9 registered Aero Commander 685 carry this engine (11%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Community facts about N1203N

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