Aero commander 1121b jet commander, 3, 0, 7, 305 cu ft, 428 kts, 1966 1969. Takeoff run and landing real rolling movement effect night windows reflection of. Model 1121c has two 2 fueling points on top of the fuselage just above the wing. The aero commander was capable of taking off, flying and landing on a single engine while maintaining a high degree of stability. The latest refinement to the basic commander 114 design came in january 2000 with the introduction of the new commander 115 type designator. Aviation photographs of aero commander 1121 jet commander. Aero commander division of rockwell standard bought the design in 1965 and called it the aero commander 100, and later darter commander. However, with the scientific packages removed, seating for five additional passengers may be installed.
V mc is a very low 65 kt thanks to the great directional control afforded by the aero commanders huge rudder and rotation comes at 70 or so kt. The aero commander 500 family is a series of lighttwin pistonengined and turboprop aircraft originally built by the aero design and engineering company in the late 1940s, renamed the aero commander company in 1950, and a division of rockwell international from 1965. Aero commander u4b national museum of the united states. The program was bought by israel aircraft industries iai in 1968, which stretched it slightly into the 1123 westwind, and then reengined it. The initial production version was the 200mph, sevenseat aero commander 520.
The aero commander 500s shrike commander is a twin engine, high wing monoplane with a conventional tail, in the general aviation aircraft category intended for a light business role. By continuing to use this website, you are agreeing to our cookie policy. Turboprop and jet aircraft including but not limited to all models of cessna citations, jet commanders, aero commanders, single and multiengine aircraft. Aero commander piston twin aircraft for sale 8 listings. Find specs, range, speed, capacity and more information for the jet commander 1121 here. That movie was filmed when i was flying them, and it was a big deal to us. Aircraft data n55hl, 1967 aero commander 1121b jet. Aero commander 1121 jet commander 1963 twinjet midwing civil utility aircraft. Aero commander iai jet commander 1121 westwind 1123 1124 1124a aircraft structural inspection program manual. All have a main spar at 35 % chord and a rear spar at 67 % chord. Usually set up for seven passengers, it can carry as many as ten, or be quickly reconfigured as a fast air freight aircraft. Rockwell jet commander 1121c the jet commander 1121 has two 2 fueling points one each wing located about two 2 feet from the wing tip on top of the wing. Some model 1124cs have optional pressure point fueling which is located at the rear of the fuselage on the.
Tail number year maker model cn engines seats location. Aircraft type by aircraft make with icao codes current 10082016. The aero commander 690b is a pressurized highwing twin turboprop with a rugged design, simple systems and plenty of power. The iai westwind is a business jet initially produced by aero commander as the 1121 jet commander. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It is powered by a pair of lycoming io540e1b5, air cooled, six cylinder, horizontally opposed, fuel injected, 290 hp engines and has seating for up to five. All models except 500a, 500b, 500u, 680t and 1121 with sn 231 through 1450. Im not sure if there are any 1121 models for fsx, otherwise the westwind link earlier is as close as youll get to the 1121. Instead of wing joints, an unusual feature is that the spars are continuous from tip to tip. Aero commander 500s shrike commander hd series for. This consists of two airplanes the 260horsepower, textron lycoming io540powered, normally aspirated commander 115 and the 270hp tio540propelled turbocharged commander 115tc. The problem is that the learjet 24 was something like 11,800 pounds gross, and the jet commander was over 10,000 pounds empty. The westwind started out as the aero commander 1121 jet commander.
The iai westwind is a business jet initially produced by aero commander as the 1121 jet. Powered by twin ge cj610 turbojets, it first flew on january 27, 1963 and received its type certification on november 4, 1964, before the first delivery. The wings, flaps, ailerons and all other control surfaces are metal skinned. Auction lot description bidder winning bid 1967 aero commander. The aero commander 560e is of all metal construction throughout, the fuselage is a metal skinned semi monocoque structure and the mainplane is fabricated in three sections with the centre section integral with the fuselage. Aero commander 100 photos, specifications and performance data. This ad schedule is applicable to twin commander 500 and 600 series aircraft.
Aero commander 500 1948 twinengined highwing pistonengined civil utility aircraft. Aero commander 680 super plans free download aerofred. Standard configuration allows for mission equipment and two pilots. We use cookies to help you get the best experience when using our website. Aero commander 1121 jet commander, 5, 0, 7, 305 cu ft, 434 kts, 1,600 nm. Find new or used aero commander 1121b commodore jet aircraft for sale from across the nation on.
To prove this, and to enhance market recognition of the plane, in may of 1951, the company successfully completed a flight from oklahoma city to washington dc loaded to full gross weight with one propeller removed. Were also featuring coverage of the iconic twin commander turboprop, an. The design and production rights for the jet commander were sold to. The rockwell aero commander ac 500s is a versatile and stable highwinged twin pistonengine aircraft that is suitable for a variety of missions.
The jet commanders i flew had an 18,500 pound gross weight. We offer the best selection of aero commander jet aircraft to choose from. Honeywell tpe3315251or tpe3315252 singleshaft turboprop with integral gearbox, twostage centrifugal compressor, threestage axial turbine and single. First flight aviation is also a cirrus authorized service center asc and is a proud member of the cirrus. Two unrelated aircraft were marketed under this name. Commander branded aircraft date back to 1944 with the formation of the aero commander company. Air force version of the aero commander l26, was used by president dwight d. The aero commander 1121 jet commander developed in to the iai westwind 1124 model. Media format immediate download compatibility microsoft flight simulator x inc. A pilot himself, president eisenhower would often take the controls, primarily during trips between washington. N234g 1965 aero commander 1121 owned by aviation buisness corp aircraft registration information with aircraft photos, flight tracking, and maps.
Today many preowned commander models are still available. Westwind jet aircraft for sale 9 listings controller. Yes, rambo did jump out of a jet commander i forgot about that. Prepar3d v3 and v4 file size 410 mb special features version 1. Page manufacturers part number cross reference list lp 6. This page was last edited on 29 november 2018, at 21. Aero commander 500 maintenance manual aero commander 500 flight manual cessna. Catching up and joining up with our photo ship aopas beechcraft a36 bonanza, with the aft doors. Va031003, no date, john anthony collection, the vietnam archive, texas tech university, with kind permission from steve maxner.
Lightly loaded, harts 500b showed 2,100 fpm during climbout at the v yse of 108 kt. Rockwell aero commander ac500s nohrsc the ultimate. Commander aero is a full service fbo at dayton wright brothers airport kmgy. The israel aircraft industries iai westwind is a business jet that became a cornerstone of the israeli aircraft manufacturing industry and remained in production for twenty years. Browse our inventory of new and used westwind jet aircraft for sale near you at. Home full size pdf plans, bitmap, wood 1 full size pdf plans, bitmap, wood 2 aero commander 680 super keyword search pick only one from each group and keep in mind that we are in the process of editing all the plans so only the plans already edited will show up. Everything you need to know about n55hl 1967 aero commander 1121b jet commander cn 95, 1967 aero commander 1121 jet commander cn 95 including aircraft data, history and photos. When rockwell owner of aero commander acquired north american aviation owner of sabreliner in 1967 the justice department ordered rockwell to sell one of the companies because of anti trust law violations. The israel aircraft industries jet commander 1121 cockpit cover helps reduce damage to. Leeker first published on 15 august 2003, last updated on 24 august 2015 rlaf aero commander u4 2714, probably taken at vientiane in the early seventies photo no. Israel aircraft industries jet commander 1121 page 1.
Known originally as the volaire model 1050, this aircraft was developed by the former volaircraft corporation of aliquippa, pennsylvania. It was in limited production prior to taking over by aero commander. The aero design and engineering company was formed and a plant was built just outside oklahoma city in bethany, oklahoma, adjacent to the present wiley post airport. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. With considerable modification from the old guppyshaped prototype, the first aero commander model 520 was certificated and put on the market in 1952. N618jc aero commander 1121 jet commander aero commander inc copenhagen kastrup cph ekch, denmark erik frikke 28051966 full details n612j aero commander 1121 jet commander rockwell standard paris le bourget lbg lfpb, france r.
Aero commander was an aircraft manufacturer formed in 1944. Commander expanded the line in 1968 with a 180 hp version called model 100180 lark commander with a. The 690b first flew in 1976 and was similar to the 690a with increased weight ratings, two engine options and several modifications to the cabin interior including larger baggage space. Ag commander was a brand name used by aero commander for their line of agricultural aircraft. Aero commander wings come in several variations on the basic design, including three lengths. Jet commander 1121 specifications, cabin dimensions, speed. Twin commander 680e specifications, cabin dimensions, speed. Download aircraft airframes manuals aero commander. The initial production version was the aero commander 520. Browse our inventory of new and used aero commander piston twin aircraft for sale near you at.
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