Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 500-S
Fixed Wing Multi Engine · LYCOMING IO-540 SER
Registered
19
Year Range
1968–1979
NTSB Events
3
Airworthiness Directives
4
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 500-S aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- DE 15.8% 3
- TX 15.8% 3
- FL 10.5% 2
- KS 10.5% 2
- PR 5.3% 1
- AZ 5.3% 1
- LA 5.3% 1
- CO 5.3% 1
- NC 5.3% 1
- ID 5.3% 1
+3 more states
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1960s 5.3% 1
- 1970s 68.4% 13
- Unknown 26.3% 5
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 500-S aircraft
3 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 3.
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Apr 8, 2002
N8536Jackson, Alabama
NTSB Docket → -
Feb 8, 1991
N2415SPETALUMA, California Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 7, 1978
N280MBBEAVER FALLS, Pennsylvania
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 500-S
4 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.
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Jan 19, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede Airworthiness Directive 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD a…
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Oct 7, 2004
Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This proposed AD applies to certain GTX 33…
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May 21, 2004
Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders
The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may…
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Dec 30, 2003
Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders. This proposed AD would require you to install GTX 330/ 330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03. This proposed AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may detect, fr…
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 500-S
18 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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07/16/2019
STC SA01861SE (PAGE 3)
Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller
Seaton Engineering Corp.
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09/20/2017
STC SA2586NM
Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems.
J P Instruments
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12/01/2011
STC SA01861SE (PAGE 3)
Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller
Seaton Engineering Corp.
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07/21/2011
STC SA00243BO (3 OF 5)
Installation of Centurion Consulting, Inc. GPS Steering Assist Module (SAM) with roll steering (p/n 0025-5100), or without roll steering (p/n 0025-5200).
Icarus Avionics, LLC
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01/09/2009
STC SA01861SE (PAGE 3)
Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller
Seaton Engineering Corp.
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07/22/2008
STC SA01861SE (PAGE 3)
Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller
Seaton Engineering Corp.
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07/19/2008
STC SA2586NM (PAGE 3)
Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems.
J P Instruments
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05/21/2008
STC SA01473SE (3 OF 5)
Installation of a GTX 32 (mode C), GTX 33 (mode S), or GTX 33D (mode S with diversity) Remote Transponde
Garmin AT Inc.
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04/30/2007
STC SA01692SE (Page 3)
Installation of a Garmin GMX200 Multi Function Display.
Garmin AT Inc.
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02/15/2007
STC SA01695SE (3 OF 5)
Installation of an antenna
Garmin AT Inc.
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10/22/2006
STC SA00243BO (3 OF 5)
Installation of Centurion Consulting, Inc. GPS Steering Assist Module (SAM) with roll steering (p/n 0025-5100), or without roll steering (p/n 0025-5200).
Centurion Consulting Inc
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08/30/2006
STC SA01695SE (3 OF 5)
Installation of an antenna
Garmin AT Inc.
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04/02/2006
STC SA01240SE (1 OF 5)
Installation of secondary voltage indication system
Visual Instruments LLC
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08/24/2005
STC SA01487SE (5 OF 5
Installation of a GDL 69 or GDL 69A XM Satellite Receiver in accordance with Garmin Supplemental Type Certificate Master Data List, P/N 005-C0217-00, Revision A, dated December 20,…
Garmin AT Inc.
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01/24/2005
STC SA2693NM
Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.
Electronics International Inc.
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11/30/2004
STC SA02217AK (3 OF 5
Installation of Garmin AT Model GDL90 UAT Data Link System, in accordance with Garmin AT, Inc., GDL 90 UAT Master Data List, P/N 560-0278-01, Revision A, dated November 12, 2004, o…
Garmin AT Inc.
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06/17/1999
STC SA2586NM
Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems.
J P Instruments
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01/26/1988
STC SA2693NM
Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.
Electronics International
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 500-S
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 19 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N106FW | FL | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N123HT | PR | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N233WM | DE | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2415S | KS | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N280MB | AZ | 1975 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N292S | TX | 1976 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2BZ | DE | 1975 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32GL | LA | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N42MS | TX | 1976 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N42NZ | CO | 1979 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N507JP | NC | 1976 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N534SA | ID | 1968 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N57262 | OH | 1975 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N578WY | MT | 1975 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8536 | DE | 1975 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N929JM | TX | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N961SC | CA | 1975 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N999DA | KS | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9QY | FL | 1979 | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →