FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS 2A7
Thrush Aircraft Inc.
Former holders
- Snow Aeronautical Company, North American Rockwell Corporation, Rockwell International, Ayres Corporation
- Snow Aeronautical Company, North American Rockwell Corporation, Rockwell International, Ayres Corporation, Quality Aerospace, Inc.
- Snow Aeronautical Company, North American Rockwell Corporation, Rockwell International, Ayres Corporation, Quality Aerospace, Inc.\Thrush Aircraft, Inc.
- Snow Aeronautical Company\North American Rockwell Corporation\Rockwell International\Ayres Corporation\Quality Aerospace\Inc.
- Rockwell Commander
Comments
Certification Basis also includes CAM 8 Appendix B
Fleet view · 12 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
1
n=12
Horsepower
600
450–600
Cruise (kts)
112
112–112
Year of mfr
1964
1961–1965
Engines on the type, by tail count
- P&W R1340 SERIES 7
- P&W R-985 SERIES 5
NTSB events
3
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
0
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.25 events / tail · 0.00 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.