Twin piston

N590DR

1968 Aero Commander 500 S

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
1817-23
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
St Thomas, VI
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Registration record

N590DR on the FAA register

Type
1968 Aero Commander 500 S
Serial
1817-23
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
St Thomas, VI VI
Certificate issued
2008-08-06
Airworthiness date
1978-05-05
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A79DC2
Mode S (octal)
51716702
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

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-27
    Accident at Canefield Airoprt; damage: substantial.
  • 2008-08-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N590DR.
  • 1978-05-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N590DR

N590DR is a 1968 Aero Commander 500 S, serial number 1817-23. It is registered to an individual in St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 2008 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-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), dated May 5, 1978.

N590DR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2018-07-27 Accident · Canefield Airoprt Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA18WA590
Reported aircraft: Aero Commander 500

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.