N56FR — 1955 Aero Commander 560-A, Fernandina Beach, FL

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N56FR is a 1955 Aero Commander 560-A (serial 260), registered to Woods Mark T (individual) in Fernandina Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (71 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engines rated at 295 hp each (590 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A7251E. It is one of 10 Aero Commander 560-A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Woods Mark T
Owner type: Individual
Based in: Fernandina Beach, FL
Serial number: 260
Year built: 1955 · 71 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 1
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A7251E · 51622436 octal
Certificate issued: Jan 9, 2020
Airworthiness date: Oct 29, 1955
Last FAA activity: Sep 29, 2023
Registration expires: Jan 31, 2030
FAA region: 7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine: Lycoming GO-480 SERIES
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power: 295 hp × 2 (590 hp total)
Power per seat: 84 hp
FAA engine code: 41527

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ICAO24: a7251e

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0141404

Aero Commander 560-A

Engines: 2

Type: piston

Seats: 7

Cruise: 151 KTAS

Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41527

Manufacturer: Lycoming

Model: GO-480 SERIES

Type: Reciprocating (Piston)

Horsepower: 295 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N56FR

Serial Number: 260

Year Manufactured: 1955

ACFTREF Code: 0141404

Engine Code: 41527

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): 51622436

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7251E

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Woods Mark T

Individual

2735 Sea Grove Ln
Fernandina Beach, FL, 320344837

FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 9, 2020

Airworthiness Oct 29, 1955

Expiration Jan 31, 2030

Last Activity Sep 29, 2023

Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0141404

Engine — CODE 41527

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