Twin turboprop

N50DX

1974 Commander 690A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
11227
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Yada Yada Yada Inc Dba + 1 co-owner (Corporation)
Based
Fresno, CA
1974 Commander 690A
Representative photo of a Commander 690A. Not a photo of N50DX.
Registration record

N50DX on the FAA register

Type
1974 Commander 690A
Serial
11227
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Registered owner
Yada Yada Yada Inc Dba + 1 co-owner
Fresno, CA
Certificate issued
2020-06-30
Airworthiness date
1974-12-20
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A637F8
Mode S (octal)
51433770
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,471 nm
Cruise (type)
279 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N50DX.
  • 1974-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N50DX

N50DX is a 1974 Commander 690A, serial number 11227. The FAA register lists Yada Yada Yada Inc Dba + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Fresno, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 30, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch TPE331 series engines and 11 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 279 knots and a range of about 1,471 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 20, 1974.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N50DX.

Cruise
279 kt
Range
1,471 nm
Power / thrust (each)
717.5
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,216 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,084 ft
Fuel burn
103 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N50DX.

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.