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N698R V

Aero Commander 500-B · 1960 · Melbourne, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N698R is a 1960 Aero Commander 500-B (serial 500A-910-19), registered to Tsi Disaster Recovery LLC (LLC) in Melbourne, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1960 (66 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engines rated at 260 hp each (520 hp total), the engine on 5% of registered Aero Commander 500-Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A949E5. It is one of 85 Aero Commander 500-B aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Tsi Disaster Recovery LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Melbourne, FL
Serial number
500A-910-19
Year built
1960 · 66 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A949E5 · 52244745 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 26, 2026
Airworthiness date
Jun 24, 1960
Last FAA activity
Jun 26, 2026
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2033
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
260 hp × 2 (520 hp total)
Power per seat
74 hp
FAA engine code
17027

4 of the 81 registered Aero Commander 500-B carry this engine (5%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a949e5
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0141106

Aero Commander 500-B
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 7
Cruise: 149 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17027

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: I0-470 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N698R
Serial Number: 500A-910-19
Year Manufactured: 1960
ACFTREF Code: 0141106
Engine Code: 17027
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): 52244745
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A949E5

Registrant

Tsi Disaster Recovery LLC
LLC
2323 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL, 329015300
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 26, 2026
Airworthiness Jun 24, 1960
Expiration Jun 30, 2033
Last Activity Jun 26, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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