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Aircraft

Name

Commander 680F

Manufacturer

AERO COMMANDER

Body

Narrow

Wing

Fixed Wing

Position

High wing

Tail

Regular tail, low set

WTC

Light

APC

A

Type code

L2P

Engine

Piston

Engine count

Multi

Position

(Front) Wing leading mounted

Landing gear

Tricycle retractable

Mass group

2

Manufacturered as:

AERO (1) U-9 Commander 680 Super

AERO (1) U-4B Commander 680 Super

AERO (1) L-26C Commander 680 Super

AERO (1) Commander 680F

AERO (1) Commander 680E

AERO (1) Commander 680 Super

AERO COMMANDER Commander 680FP

AERO COMMANDER Commander 680F

AERO COMMANDER 680FP Commander 680FP

AERO COMMANDER 680F Commander 680F

AERO COMMANDER Commander 680F

Description

Light utility corporate aircraft. In widespread service from 1958 in a range of versions. Developed from 1958 to 1967 on the basis of the 520/560 series.

Technical Data

Wing span	13.4 m43.963 ft
Length	13.1 m42.979 ft
Height	4.6 m15.092 ft
Powerplant	2 x 340 HP Lycoming GSO-480-A1A-6 or 2 x 380 HP Lycoming IGSO-540-B1A piston engines with 3 blade propellers.
Engine model	Lycoming O-480, Lycoming O-540

Performance Data

Take-Off		Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)		Initial Climb (to FL150)		Initial Climb (to FL240)		MACH Climb		Cruise		Initial Descent (to FL240)		Descent (to FL100)		Descent (FL100 & below)		Approach
V₂ (IAS)	kts	IAS	180 kts	IAS	kts	IAS	kts	MACH		TAS	180 kts	MACH		IAS	kts	IAS	180 kts	V_app (IAS)	kts
Distance	457 m	ROC	1000 ft/min	ROC	ft/min	ROC	ft/min	ROC	ft/min	MACH		ROD	ft/min	ROD	ft/min	MCS	kts	Distance	490 m
MTOW	40004,000 kg 4 tonnes kg									Ceiling	FL240					ROD	1000 ft/min	APC	A
WTC	L									Range	13701,370 nm 2,537,240 m 2,537.24 km 8,324,278.221 ft NM

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