- Registered owner
- Neptune Aviation Services Inc
- Location
- Missoula, MT
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 11231
- Year built
- 1975
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- January 23, 1975
- Certificate issued
- February 21, 2025
- Expires
- February 29, 2032
- Mode S code
- A0F927
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every AiResearch TPE331 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 67
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1972 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 3 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1979 | 3 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
Airframe · Aero Commander 690A
AD 2013-09-05FuselageAD 2009-25-02Upper wing skinsAD 2006-15-01Inboard and center aileron hinge fittingsInformation bulletins that may apply · 5
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Aero Commander 690A
SAIB 2023-14Landing Gear Retract/Extend SystemNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N162ALMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Aero Commander 690A aircraft
FAA incident reports · 1
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Service difficulty reports · 4
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 4GIA202201210001Fuel · faultyON LANDING, THE PILOTS NOTICED THE LEFT ENGINE HAD SHUT DOWN. THEY WERE ABLE TO SECURE THE ENGINE AND CLEAR THE RUNWAY, BUT NEEDED TO BE TOWED BACK TO THE MAINTENANCE HANGAR. POST FLIGHT MAINTENANCE RUNS DISCOVERED THE SUSPECTED FAILURE OF THE UNDERSPEED GOVERSDR 4GIA202104200026Engine · flamed out162AL WAS ON A NON-REVENUE REPOSITIONING FLIGHT FROM BZN TO MSO FOR TRAINING, ONE CREW ON BOARD (PILOT), NO PASSENGERS. THE PILOT NOTICED #1 ENGINE INSTRUMENTS INDICATED A ROLL BACK ON SHORT FINAL AFTER EXITING ICING CONDITIONS, THE PILOT LANDED STRAIGHT AHEADSDR O9IR20160523001Wheel Half · crackedDURING A ROUTINE TIRE CHANGE, A MAIN WHEEL INBD BEARING OUTER RACE WAS FOUND SPINNING IN THE WHEEL HALF RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE WEAR TO THE WHEEL BEARING BORE. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED CRACKS IN THE WHEEL HALF AT THE BEARING BORE. THE REMOVED WHEEL BEARINGSDR O9IA201204010001Ground Wire · missingFOUND ELECTRICAL SYS FOR MEDICAL UNIT WAS MISSING A GROUND AND WAS DISSIPATING THROUGH CONTACT WITH FLOOR TRACK. MEDICAL CREW NOTICED SMOKE AT FLOOR UNDER UNIT DURING ENGINE START SEQUENCE. EVACUATED MEDICAL CREW AND DISCHARGED PORTABLE FIRE BOTTLE AT SOURCE
STCs that may be installed · 189
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Aero Commander 690A
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller