- Registered owner
- Central Airlines Inc
- Location
- Leawood, KS
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 500B-1225-102
- Year built
- 1962
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- December 3, 1962
- Certificate issued
- August 13, 1985
- Expires
- January 31, 2028
- Mode S code
- A99403
Aero Commander 500-BTCDS 6A1Airframe · Aero Commander 500-BTCDS E14EAEngine · Lycoming TI0-540 series
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming TI0-540 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 64
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1961 | 1 |
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| 1964 | 1 |
| 1967 | 2 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 3 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Airframe · Aero Commander 500-B
AD 2023-09-09Exhaust Turbine System (Recip)AD 2005-18-20"FASTprop" propeller de-icersAD 2005-01-19Mode S transpondersInformation bulletins that may apply · 10
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Aero Commander 500-B
SAIB 2023-14Landing Gear Retract/Extend SystemEngine · Lycoming TI0-540 series
SAIB NE-19-08Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section - Lycoming Engines Parallel Valve CylindersSAIB NE-08-32R1Propeller Governor Idler Gear Shaft Set ScrewSAIB NE-14-13Reciprocating Engine - Cylinder Mounting StudsSAIB NE-08-26R3Magneto/DistributorSAIB NE-09-04Fuel Control/Reciprocating EnginesSAIB NE-06-32R1Reciprocating Engine - CrankshaftSAIB NE-03-18SAIB NE-03-12SAIB NE-01-37Historical bulletins · 2
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N716TCMatched 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 500-B aircraft
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 19970626015899IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Springdale, ARRight main gear folded turning off landing rwy. Downlock bungees frayed but serviceable. Hydraulic pressure suspectIncident 19911005048909ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Hutchinson, KSAfter departure unable to retract or extend gear. Flew to destination. Used emergency procedure. Landed safely.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N716TCGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Aero Commander 500-B aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 292
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 500-B
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