Aero Commander 500S Shrike Commander
Overview
The Aero Commander 500S Shrike Commander is a general aviation aircraft manufactured by Aero Commander, with the profile centered on its general aviation role. Its recorded introduction date is 1968-03-15. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 1 and passenger capacity of 6. Power is provided by 2 Lycoming IO-540 engines. Recorded dimensions include length 36 ft 9.75 in, wingspan 49 ft 0.5 in, height 14 ft 6 in. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 6750. Listed performance includes cruise speed 176 kt, maximum speed 187 kt, range 825 nautical miles. Its ICAO type designator is AC50. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.
Quick Facts
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | AC50 |
|---|---|
| Introduction Date | Mar 15, 1968 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Passenger Capacity | 6 |
| Length | 36 ft 9.75 in |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 49 ft 0.5 in |
| Height | 14 ft 6 in |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 6750 lb |
| Cruise Speed | 176 kt |
| Max Speed | 187 kt |
| Range | 825 nm |
| Engine Manufacturer | Lycoming |
| Engine Model | IO-540 |
| Engine Count | 2 |
Data verification status: Partially Verified