# Aero Design & Engineering 500

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05607MK
- Manufacturer (registry): AERO DESIGN & ENGINEERING CO
- Model: 500
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-design-engineering-500

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2023-09-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-09-09): Exhaust Turbine System (Recip) · Aerostar PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600), PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601), PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P) and 292 more. Effective Jul 17, 2023
- [AD 2022-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-03-15): Fuel Quantity Indicator · Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System (STC SA01899WI or SA02658SE). Effective Mar 21, 2022
- [AD 2005-01-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-01-19): Mode S transponders · GARMIN International GTX 330D, GTX 330, GTX 33D and 830 more. Effective Feb 23, 2005

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1)

- [SAIB SW-18-31](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-18-31): NAVIGATION, ATTITUDE, AND DIRECTION DATA SYSTEM. Issued Nov 21, 2018

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## Service difficulty reports (3)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 6D1R202305090136](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/6D1R202305090136), May 9, 2023: CONTROLLER. FAILED. GULFSTREAM GVII-G500 N500XX, SN: 72040 - CUSTOMER REPORTED LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION. ONLY CREW WAS ONBOARD WITH NO PASSENGERS AND DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL AT
- [SDR 608063](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/608063), Jun 8, 2006: CLAMP. CRACKED. BLADE CLAMP CRACKED.
- [SDR 608062](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/608062), Jun 8, 2006: CLAMP. CRACKED. BLADE CLAMPS CRACKED.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Cessna 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-500): 62 registered aircraft, registry code 2076602
- [Aero Commander 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-500): 12 registered aircraft, registry code 0141102
- [Eclipse 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/eclipse-500): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 05619FU
- [Dee Howard 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/dee-howard-500): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 4390102
- [Taylorcraft 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 8851302
- [Frans & Daugherty 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/frans-daugherty-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05601KZ
- [Howard 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/howard-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05620L5
- [Smith Jet 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-jet-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0564306
- [Mcdonnell Douglas Heli 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-heli-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 3027373
- [Helio 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/helio-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 4290102
- [Hughes 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 4470802
- [Hughes/Dc Helicopters 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-dc-helicopters-500): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 4470808

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