1965 Commander 500B
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
1965 TWIN COMMANDER 500B/U - AERIAL SURVEY READY Price: $119,000 Well-maintained and mission-equipped 1965 Twin Commander 500B/U, ready for immediate service. Ideal for aerial survey, mapping, photography, utility operations, or multi-engine transportation. - Total Time: 10,841 Hours - Engines: - Left Engine: 1,960 SMOH - Right Engine: 900 SMOH - Fresh Propellers - Avidyne IFD440 GPS/NAV/COM - Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel / Intercom - Wing Spar Inspection Recently Completed - Hydraulically Operated Floor Door for aerial survey and special mission applications - Configured and ready for aerial survey operations This Twin Commander offers a rare combination of proven reliability, mission capability, and value. Recent wing spar inspection and fresh props make this a turn-key aircraft for operators seeking an economical platform for survey work or utility missions. Asking $119,000 Contact for additional information, logs, equipment details, and photos.
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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trade-a-plane.com
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$119,000
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Midlothian, TX | Jun 09, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Commander 500B
This 1965 Commander 500B (N161BL) is a multi engine piston with 10,841 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 500B aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $119,000 to $230,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $119,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N161BL.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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