Twin turboprop

N690AR

1974 Commander 690A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
11155
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331-5&6SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ponderosa Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Safford, AZ
1974 Commander 690A
Representative photo of a Commander 690A. Not a photo of N690AR.
Registration record

N690AR on the FAA register

Type
1974 Commander 690A
Serial
11155
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331-5&6SER
Registered owner
Ponderosa Aviation LLC
Safford, AZ
Certificate issued
2026-05-15
Airworthiness date
1998-11-09
Registration expires
2033-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A92AC6
Mode S (octal)
52225306
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

  • 2033-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N690AR.
  • 1998-11-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N690AR

N690AR is a 1974 Commander 690A, serial number 11155. The FAA register lists Ponderosa Aviation LLC as the registrant in Safford, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 15, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch TPE331-5&6SER 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 November 9, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N690AR.

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 N690AR.

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.