Models

500U

The Aero Commander Model 500U is a high-wing, twin-engine aircraft, specifically designed for utility operation, i.e. for executive or cargo transportation. The 500U was certified as a utility category airplane on December 11, 1964. Except for the 'Utility category, the only difference from the 500B was the installation of the "8500-Lb'' wing.

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500U

Specifications

Dimensions

Wing span

49.05'

14.95m
Length (1755 thru 1876)35.10′10.70m
Length (3050 thru 3075)36.6011.15m
Height (1755 thru 3075)14.6′4.41m
Height (3076 and Subsequent)14.8′

4.47m

Tread12.91′3.93m
Cabin Door (Aft)2.33' x 3.75'.71m x 1.14
Cabin Door (Fwd)1.91' x 3.83'.58m x 1.16
Cabin Height (Inside Interior)4.41′1.34m
Cabin Length10.62′3.23m
Cabin Width (Inside Interior)4.33′1.32m
Cabin Volume177 ft³53.9m³
Baggage compartment height3.41′1.03m
Baggage compartment width3.91′1.19m
Baggage compartment length2.58′.78m
Baggage compartment volume32 ft³ 9.75m³
Baggage door height1.91′.58m
Baggage door width1.58′.48m
Baggage compartment load limitlbs kg
500U

Propellers

xxx

Power Plant

owered by two Lycoming I0-540 Series, 290-horsepower engines, which drive Hartzell 3-blade, constant-speed, full-feathel'.ing prope ll'ers. This engine and propeller combination provJdes sufficient power for optimum aircraft performance to an alti­tude of 21,000 feet.

Weights - Aircraft

Ramp Weight:xx,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg
Take-off Weight:x,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg
Landing Weight:x,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg
Standard Empty Weight:4075 lbs/x,xxx kg
Useful Load:x,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg
Zero Fuel Weight:x,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg
Baggage:xxx lbs/xxx kg
500U
500U

Performance

Operating Speed

Maximum Cruise
(100% 12,000 ft.TAS@ 10,325 lbs/4,683 kg)xxxmph/xxxkts
Normal Cruise Speed
(96%20,000 ft.TAS@ 10,325 lbs/4,683 kg):xxxmph/xxxkts
Twin Engine Best Rate of Climb Speed (CAS):xxxmph/xxxkts
Twin Engine Best Angle of Climb Speed (CAS):xxxmph/xxxkts
Single Engine Best Rate of Climb Speed (CAS):xxxmph/xxxkts
Single Engine Best Angle of Climb Speed (CAS):xxxmph/xxxkts
Minimum Control Speed (CAS):xxmph/xxkts
Stall Speed, Clean (CAS):xxmph/xxkts
Stall Speed, Gear and Flaps Down (CAS):xxmph/xxkts

Cruising Ranges

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