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N520RN V

Aero Commander 520 · 1953 · Ann Arbor, MI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N520RN is a 1953 Aero Commander 520 (serial 520-113), registered to Aeronorth LLC (LLC) in Ann Arbor, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 1955 (71 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming GO-435C&D SER engines rated at 260 hp each (520 hp total), the engine on 64% of registered Aero Commander 520s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A68A72. It is one of 12 Aero Commander 520 aircraft on the FAA registry. Aeronorth LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Aeronorth LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Ann Arbor, MI
Serial number
520-113
Year built
1953 · 73 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A68A72 · 51505162 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 21, 2020
Airworthiness date
Sep 30, 1955
Last FAA activity
Nov 30, 2024
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2027
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming GO-435C&D SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
260 hp × 2 (520 hp total)
Power per seat
104 hp
FAA engine code
41521

7 of the 11 registered Aero Commander 520 carry this engine (64%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a68a72
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0141202

Aero Commander 520
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 128 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41521

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: GO-435C&D SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N520RN
Serial Number: 520-113
Year Manufactured: 1953
ACFTREF Code: 0141202
Engine Code: 41521
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): 51505162
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A68A72

Registrant

Aeronorth LLC
LLC
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1528 Greenview Dr
Ann Arbor, MI, 481035704
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 21, 2020
Airworthiness Sep 30, 1955
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Nov 30, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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