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N3UV

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1973 AERO COMMANDER 500 S

Fixed wing multi engineSafford, AZRegistered Mar 10, 2026

N3UV is a 1973 Aero Commander 500 S (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 3146, registered in Safford, AZ. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Feb 15, 1973. It is one of 45 500 S aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Arizona. About 18% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
PONDEROSA AVIATION LLC
Location
Safford, AZ
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Scottsdale FSDO (SDL FSDO) · (480) 284-4450
Certificate issued
Mar 10, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 10, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A31C76
Mode S code (octal)
50616166
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AERO COMMANDER
Model
500 S
Type certificate (TCDS)
6A1 (Twin Commander Aircraft LLC)
Year manufactured
1973
Serial number
3146
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 7
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Feb 15, 1973
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Safford

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Safford Rgnl/1Lt Duane Spalsbury Field
Safford, AZ
KSAD4 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Flying J Ranch
Pima, AZ
E3711 miNon-towered-
Greenlee County
Clifton/Morenci, AZ
KCFT29 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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