Fleet registry / Light Jet / N634CT
Aero Commander 500S.
1972 Aero Commander 500S operated by Corsair Aviation, LLC · Van Nuys, . Configured for 6 passengers.
936 nm
Published range
176 kts cruise
6
Seats
1972
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1972
- Seats
- 6
- Class
- Light Jet
- Builder
- Aero
- Based at
- KVNY
- Serial
- 3121
Operated by
Corsair Aviation, LLC
Van Nuys · KVNY
Performance vs class
The Aero Commander 500S against the average of 76 light jet types in the US charter fleet.
Aero Commander 500SClass avg
Cruise speed
-56% vs class
Range
-39% vs class
Passenger seats
-45% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KVNY
With 936 nm of published range, N634CT flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Van Nuys Airport , including Seattle (813 nm), Vail / Eagle (643 nm) and Salt Lake City (502 nm).
- Aero Commander 500S · 936 nm range ring
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KVNYKSEA
Van Nuys → Seattle
$35,000–$48,500
813 nm · ≈5 h · one way
KVNYKEGE
Van Nuys → Vail / Eagle
$28,000–$39,000
643 nm · ≈4 h · one way
KVNYKSLC
Van Nuys → Salt Lake City
$22,500–$31,500
502 nm · ≈3 h 10 m · one way
Estimated from the light jet rate card ($7,000–$9,800/hr) and great-circle distance , before positioning, fees, and catering. Run your own route.
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for N634CT.
Aero Commander 500S performance & cabin
Compact cabin, 4–7 passengers.
Range
936 nm
≈ 1,077 miles
Cruise speed
176 kt
≈ 203 mph
Max speed
187 kt
≈ 215 mph
Ceiling
19,400 ft
Passengers
4 typical
Published manufacturer / reference figures for the Aero Commander 500S. Actual range and payload vary with configuration, weight, and conditions.
Charter the Aero Commander 500S
N634CT is a 1972 Aero Aero Commander 500S, light jet class, operated by Corsair Aviation, LLC out of Van Nuys, . With roughly 936 nm of range at 176 kts cruise, it excels on regional hops and short city pairs. The US charter fleet counts 1 Aero Commander 500Ss across 1 operators.
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Aero Commander 500S vs comparable aircraft
Other light jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Commander 500S | 936 nm | 176 kt | 4 |
| Fairchild Metro IV | 900 nm | 250 kt | n/a |
| Dornier 328 | 1,000 nm | 290 kt | 30 |
| Eclipse 500 | 837 nm | 299 kt | 4 |
| Saab 340A Cargo | 800 nm | 250 kt | n/a |