Twin turboprop

N940U

1968 Aero Commander 680W

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
1843-42
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch 331 SER 605HP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sanborn Map Company Inc (Corporation)
Based
Colorado Springs, CO
Registration record

N940U on the FAA register

Type
1968 Aero Commander 680W
Serial
1843-42
Engines
2 × Airesearch 331 SER 605HP
Registered owner
Sanborn Map Company Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
Certificate issued
2008-02-07
Airworthiness date
1973-09-17
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD0EEA
Mode S (octal)
53207352
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-02-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N940U.
  • 1973-09-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N940U

N940U is a 1968 Aero Commander 680W, serial number 1843-42. The FAA register lists Sanborn Map Company Inc as the registrant in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 7, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch 331 SER 605HP engines and 11 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 17, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N940U.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N940U.

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.