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N979JS2004 Cessna Citation X

Registration record

N979JS on the FAA register

Type
2004 Cessna Citation X
Serial
750-0225
Engines
2 × Rolls-Royce AE3007C
Registered owner
Fe X 225 LLC, Kinston, NC, US
Certificate issued
2023-03-21
Airworthiness date
2004-05-17
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Mode S (hex)
ADA5ED
Status
Current as of August 2026
Seats
12
Range
2,890 nm
Cruise
525 kt
Rough value range
$3.30M to $5.90M

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Registration and owner

A 2004 Cessna Citation X with serial number 750-0225 carries the registration N979JS. The registered owner is Fe X 225 LLC (Kinston, NC, US). Its airworthiness date is May 17, 2004, and its certificate of registration was issued on March 21, 2023. The published type-certificate reference is FAA TCDS T00007WI (Cessna 750).

The Citation X type

The Citation X is a super-midsize jet that the type specifications rate for up to 12 passengers. Each of the Citation X's two engines, a Rolls-Royce AE3007C, is rated at 6442 lbf, and the fuel capacity is 1930 US gallons. The type's ceiling is 51000 feet, and its maximum cruise is listed at 525 knots true airspeed with a Mach number of 0.92. The listed range is 2890 nm, a BJT and trade-press figure for maximum IFR range at long-range cruise with all passenger seats occupied, not a manufacturer figure.

Warm natural light illuminates eight cream leather club seats and walnut trim in the compact, curved Citation X cabin, viewed at eye level looking aft along the narrow dropped aisle toward the lavatory door.

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

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