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1968 - 1980 COMMANDER 500S Shrike
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The 500S Shrike seats up to 6 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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Performance specifications
Horsepower:
2 x 290 HP
Best Cruise Speed:
176 KIAS
Best Range (i):
825 NM
Fuel Burn @ 75%:
31.5 GPH
Stall Speed:
59 KIAS
Rate of climb:
1,340 FPM
Ceiling:
19,400 FT
Takeoff distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,915 FT
Landing distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,235 FT
Weights
Gross Weight:
6,750 LBS
Empty Weight:
4,635 LBS
Maximum Payload:
1,945 LBS
Fuel capacity:
156 GAL
Engine (x2)
Manufacturer:
Lycoming
Model:
IO-540-E1B5
Horsepower:
290 HP
Overhaul (HT):
1,600 Hrs
Years before overhaul:
12
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Best Cruise: 176 KIAS
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