# N272GD: 1955 Aero Commander 560, registration cancelled 2013-10-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aero Commander 560](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-560) (registry code 0141402)
- Engine: [Lycoming GO-480 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (registry code 41527)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6A1), [TCDS E-275](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-275) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 226
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 13, 1956
- Certificate issued: March 1, 1974
- Last registry action: March 13, 1993
- Mode S code: A2AE84
- Owner when cancelled: [Petrauskas Kestutis](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETRAUSKAS%20KESTUTIS)
- Location: [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.8102° N, 87.7133° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60632, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N272GD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=272GD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N272GD-2013-10-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Aero Commander 560: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-560.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI81FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA057), May 24, 1981: Aero Comdr 560 (N272GD), Walkerton, IN, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19810524027839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810524027839A), May 24, 1981: Rkwell 560 (N272GD), Walkerton, IN, Destroyed. Left turn-out after takeoff. Airplane rolled over and dived into open field. No mechanical defects. Causes unknown.

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