N6217D V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6217D is an Aero Commander 680 (serial 680-485-155), registered to Smithey Larry M (co-owner) in Wake Forest, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1957 (69 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480 engines rated at 340 hp each (680 hp total), the engine on 83% of registered Aero Commander 680s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A81D45. It is one of 12 Aero Commander 680 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Smithey Larry M

Owner type

Co-Owner

Based in

Wake Forest, NC

Serial number

680-485-155

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A81D45 · 52016505 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 15, 2019

Airworthiness date

Feb 14, 1957

Last FAA activity

Jul 28, 2023

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2029

FAA region

1

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

340 hp × 2 (680 hp total)

Power per seat

97 hp

FAA engine code

41529

10 of the 12 registered Aero Commander 680 carry this engine (83%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N6217D

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