| The purpose of this manual is to assist maintenance, and repair personnel in identifying and ordering spare parts for Aero Commander Models 500A, 500B, 500U, 560F, 680F & 680F(P). This parts catalog is dated April 1980 and has lots of great illustrations. The company's first prototype flew on April 23, 1948. That aircraft was named the Aero Commander Model L3085. The aircraft accommodated up to five people and was powered by two piston engines. It was an all-metal high-wing monoplane with retractable undercarriage. The prototype flew successfully and the company obtained finance to build a new factory at Bethany near Oklahoma City to build a production version named the Commander 520. The first production aircraft was rolled out of the new factory in August 1951. Pages: 586 File Size: 282.3 MB Format: PDF - Adobe Acrobat Version 7 (Get Free Adobe Acrobat reader, click here.) Important Note: See purchase confirmation email for password necessary to open this file once you download it. Usage: These items are provided for historical and reference use only. PilotManuals.com, RareAviation.com and Steve Rhode, Inc. assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from or in any way connected to other use of this information. Not for commercial use or further dissemination. Printing: Once downloaded, this manual may be printed. |