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N274LE V

Aero Commander 500-A · 1962 · Hesperia, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N274LE is a 1962 Aero Commander 500-A (serial 500A-1232-69), registered to Csonka Bela (individual) in Hesperia, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1962 (63 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engines rated at 285 hp each (570 hp total), the engine on 22% of registered Aero Commander 500-As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2B657. It is one of 23 Aero Commander 500-A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Csonka Bela
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Hesperia, CA
Serial number
500A-1232-69
Year built
1962 · 64 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2B657 · 50533127 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 17, 2014
Airworthiness date
Oct 22, 1962
Last FAA activity
Mar 17, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2027
FAA region
4

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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
81 hp
FAA engine code
17032

5 of the 23 registered Aero Commander 500-A carry this engine (22%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a2b657
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0141104

Aero Commander 500-A
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 7
Cruise: 149 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N274LE
Serial Number: 500A-1232-69
Year Manufactured: 1962
ACFTREF Code: 0141104
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50533127
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2B657

Registrant

Csonka Bela
Individual
10530 8Th Ave
Hesperia, CA, 923452603
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 17, 2014
Airworthiness Oct 22, 1962
Expiration Sep 30, 2027
Last Activity Mar 17, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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