Twin piston

N571DC

1971 Aero Commander 500 S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
3099
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Florence, AL
Registration record

N571DC on the FAA register

Type
1971 Aero Commander 500 S
Serial
3099
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Florence, AL
Certificate issued
2020-06-08
Airworthiness date
1971-10-26
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A7526E
Mode S (octal)
51651156
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N571DC.
  • 1971-10-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N571DC

N571DC is a 1971 Aero Commander 500 S, serial number 3099. It is registered to an individual in Florence, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 8, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-540 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, utility), dated October 26, 1971.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N571DC.

Cruise
176 kt
Range
936 nm
Fuel burn
17 gph

Published figures for the Aero Commander 500 S 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 N571DC.

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.