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N251CB1979 Cessna 501 (Citation-I/SP design)

Citation I/SP long-wing reference

Registration record

N251CB on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 501 (Citation-I/SP design)
Serial
501-0097
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-1A / JT15D-1B (original design)
Registered owner
Usf Management Corp, Tampa, FL, US
Certificate issued
2025-11-20
Airworthiness date
1979-03-27
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Mode S (hex)
A25B69
Status
Current as of October 2026
Rough value range
$450K to $1.00M

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Overview

N251CB is a 1979 Cessna 501 (Citation-I/SP design), serial number 501-0097. The FAA lists Usf Management Corp as the registered owner. Its aircraft category is light jet.

FAA registration

The FAA record identifies the make as CESSNA and the model as 501. The certificate of registration was issued on November 20, 2025. The recorded airworthiness date is March 27, 1979. These dates describe different entries in the registry: the registration certificate and the aircraft's airworthiness record.

Type reference

The classification cites FAA A27CE, validated in NZ CAA TAR10/21B/23 Revision1. The published engine reference is Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-1A / JT15D-1B (original design), with 2 engines. The sourced type ceiling is 41000 feet. These type figures describe the aircraft model; an individual aircraft's installed equipment and operating limitations require its own records.

Citation 501 six-position passenger example cabin illustration. Actual layout and equipment vary; not a photograph of this aircraft.

Data: Radar, FAA aircraft registry file of 2026-10-09.

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