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N280MB

Built 1975 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Twin Commander 500Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Aero Commander 500 family
This aircraft is a
Twin Commander 500(AC50)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
1,030 nm
Cruise speed
176 kt
Max speed
187 kt
Service ceiling
19,000 ft
Takeoff distance
590 m
Landing distance
690 m
Weights
MTOW
3,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
650 L
Dimensions
Length
11.2 m
Wingspan
14.9 m
Height
4.4 m
Capacity
Seats
6
Max passengers
6

Flight activity

(7 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Last seen
26 Jun 2026
Tracked since
18 Jun 2026
  • … → KRNO23 Jun 2026 · 7h 36m
  • … → KRNO22 Jun 2026 · 4h 06m
  • … → KRNO21 Jun 2026 · 4h 32m
  • … → KRNO18 Jun 2026 · 0h 51m

Showing the 4 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
255Twin Commander 500 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 86% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N280MBUSACTIVE
    WEBER DONALD E
    2017 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N280MB — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N280MB?

N280MB is a Twin Commander 500, built in 1975. Sprinkle's record for N280MB covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N280MB currently active?

Registry records list N280MB's status as Active, registered in United States — a Twin Commander 500.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N280MB?

N280MB carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 3255, the serial assigned to this Twin Commander 500 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N280MB?

N280MB's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A2CF10 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Twin Commander 500 broadcasts.