Aero Commander S2R
N5679X is an Aero Commander S2R, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1974. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Alamo, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 13, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated January 10, 1974.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Aero Commander
- Model
- S2R · all S2Rs and related versions
- Serial number
- 1879R
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R1340 SERIES · 600 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1974
- Cruising speed
- 119 mph
- Transponder code
- A74494 (octal 51642224)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 13, 2017
- Expires
- April 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 20, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · January 10, 1974
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00454071
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Vanderpool Gary W
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 2919 Unland Dr
Alamo, TX 78516-7261
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N5679X, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Vanderpool Gary W, an individual, certificate issued April 13, 2017, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated January 10, 1974, consistent with the 1974 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1879R for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N5679X according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N5679X: Accident on February 9, 2021 at Alamo, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aero Commander S2R · operated under 137
The partial loss of engine power due to water-contaminated fuel.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN21LA133 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data