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Aero Commander 500 S · 1971 · Florence, AL
N571DC is a 1971 Aero Commander 500 S (serial 3099), registered to May Phillip Edward (individual) in Florence, AL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1971 (54 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming IO-540 SER engines rated at 300 hp each (600 hp total), the engine on 14% of registered Aero Commander 500 Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A7526E. It is one of 45 Aero Commander 500 S aircraft on the FAA registry. May Phillip Edward holds 3 aircraft on the registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
6 of the 43 registered Aero Commander 500 S carry this engine (14%), across 4 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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