Aero Commander 500S Shrike

Features
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General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Capacity: four passengers
  • Length: 36 ft 9.75 in (11.22 m)
  • Wingspan: 49 ft 0.5 in (14.95 m)
  • Height: 14 ft 6 in (4.42 m)
  • Wing area: 255 sq ft (23.69 m2)
  • Aspect ratio: 9.45:1
  • Airfoil: NACA 23012 modified
  • Empty weight: 4,635 lb (2,102 kg)
  • Max takeoff weight: 6,750 lb (3,062 kg)
  • Powerplant: 2 × [Lycoming IO-540-E1B5 air-cooled flat-six [piston engines], 290 hp (216 kW) each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 215 mph (346 km/h, 187 kn) at sea level ([TAS]
  • Cruise speed: 203 mph (326 km/h, 176 kn) at 9,000 ft (2,750 m), 75% power, TAS
  • Stall speed: 68 mph (109 km/h, 59 kn) flaps and landing gear down, [CAS]
  • Minimum control speed: 75 mph (121 km/h, 65 kn)
  • Range: 1,078 mi (1,735 km, 936 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 19,400 ft (5,913 m)
  • Rate of climb: 1,340 ft/min (6.8 m/s)
#2

Would you want this to get added?

  • Yes
  • No (pls tell me why)

0 voters

#3

It would be a fun plane to fly around in if you like GA flying ,but I normally do medium-long haul flying. :)

2 Likes
#4

that looks beautiful! (funny nose tho hehe)

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#5

That’s a weird-looking nose ngl

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#6

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There’s also this one, although it might not be the same type

#7

Seeing the amount of people wanting this, I really did wish you could have an infinite amount of votes

#8

The poll you did is taking away the votes