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N5550M V

Aero Commander 100 · 1967 · Seatac, WA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5550M is a 1967 Aero Commander 100 (serial 088), registered to Hamblin Michael J (co-owner) in Seatac, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028. It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 98% of registered Aero Commander 100s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A71462. It is one of 94 Aero Commander 100 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Hamblin Michael J
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Seatac, WA
Serial number
088
Year built
1967 · 59 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A71462 · 51612142 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 19, 2002
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41508

91 of the 93 registered Aero Commander 100 carry this engine (98%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a71462
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0140202

Aero Commander 100
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 65 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5550M
Serial Number: 088
Year Manufactured: 1967
ACFTREF Code: 0140202
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51612142
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A71462

Registrant

Hamblin Michael J
Co-Owner
5158 S 170Th St
Seatac, WA, 981883258
FAA Region: S
Additional Names
HAMBLIN DENISE A

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 19, 2002
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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