Twin piston

N444BD

1960 Commander 500A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1960
Serial
94629
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Denton, TX
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Registration record

N444BD on the FAA register

Type
1960 Commander 500A (FAA: Aero Commander 500-A)
Serial
94629
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Denton, TX
Certificate issued
1981-12-22
Airworthiness date
1987-11-11
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A55996
Mode S (octal)
51254626
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
936 nm
Cruise (type)
176 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1987-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1981-12-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N444BD.
  • 1960
    Manufactured (1960).
Overview

About N444BD

N444BD is a 1960 Commander 500A (FAA model 500-A), serial number 94629. It is registered to an individual in Denton, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 22, 1981 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-470 series engines and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 176 knots and a range of about 936 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 11, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N444BD.

Cruise
176 kt
Range
936 nm
Fuel burn
28 gph

Published figures for the Commander 500A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N444BD.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.