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1981 Commander 1000Turboprop Aircraft • Indianapolis, IN, USA

This 1981 Commander 1000, registration N444WD, offers a fresh powerplant and a comprehensive modern avionics suite. The airframe shows 6,894 total hours, and both engines have just 5 hours since major overhaul (HSMO) by National Flight Service (NFS) with a 5,000-hour TBO, providing significant engine life ahead. The Hartzell Wide Chord Q-tip propellers are installed, with the propeller overhaul completed and not due again until September 2028, and the landing gear overhaul has been completed and is not due until January 2031.

The cockpit is centered around a dual Garmin G600 TXi Integrated Flight Display System paired with dual Garmin GTN...

Year
1981
Make
Commander
Series
1000
Model
1000
Tail #
N444WD
Serial #
96006

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Specifications

Category
Turboprop
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
8

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,894 hrs
Engine 1 Time
5 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
5 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
5Y Landing Gear Overhaul c/w and not due again until January 2031. 5Y Propeller Overhaul c/w and not due again until September 2028

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750Xi - Dual GTN GPS/NAV/COM

Comms

Garmin GTN 750Xi - Dual GTN GPS/NAV/COM

AP

Genesys S-TEC 2100 - S-TEC Digital Autopilot

Audio

Garmin GMA-35C - Remote Audio Panel

Weather

Garmin GWX-75 - Aviation Doppler Weather Radar, KMH Integrated Multi-Hazard System, XM Weather/Radio Receiver

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX (ADS-B IN/OUT), (ADS-B OUT)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX (ADS-B IN/OUT)

PFD

Garmin G600 TXi - Dual System

MFD

Garmin G600 TXi - Dual System

Additional Equipment

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

Environmental System

Enviro - System w/Freon Air

Long Range Fuel

Standby Instrument

L3

Interface Adapter

Garmin GAD 43E - GAD Adapter Interface

Bluetooth Module

Garmin Flightstream 510 - Bluetooth Multimedia Card (MMC)

Fuel System

Long Range Fuel

Adapter Interface

Garmin GAD 43E - GAD Adapter Interface

Bluetooth Multimedia Card

Garmin Flightstream 510 - Bluetooth Multimedia Card (MMC)

Air Conditioning

Enviro Environmental System - w/Freon Air

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
8 Place Executive Leather Seating With Dual Writing Tables. Recovered Seats With Moore & Giles Olympia Doe Leather With New Foam And Painted Trim To Match.
Exterior Notes
Overall Matterhorn White with Dark Saddle and True Blaberry Accent Stripes.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Turboprop
Engine Count
2
Engine Model
Overhauled by National Flight Service (NFS)
Propeller Model
Hartzell Wide Chord Q-tip Propellers

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Aircraft Location

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Listing Details

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First Seen: Feb 19, 2026

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