N260M V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N260M is an Aero Commander 200D (serial 298), registered to Smith David W (individual) in Milaca, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 1965 (61 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 94% of registered Aero Commander 200Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A28010. It is one of 54 Aero Commander 200D aircraft on the FAA registry. Smith David W holds 10 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Smith David W

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Milaca, MN

Serial number

298

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A28010 · 50500020 octal

Certificate issued

May 28, 2025

Airworthiness date

Sep 15, 1965

Last FAA activity

May 28, 2025

Registration expires

May 31, 2032

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

Power per seat

71 hp

FAA engine code

17032

51 of the 54 registered Aero Commander 200D carry this engine (94%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N260M

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