N1288N - 2008 Cessna Aircraft CO LC41-550FG Aircraft Registration

C550

2008 CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO LC41-550FG

Aircraft Description

N1288N is a 2008 Cessna Aircraft Co LC41-550FG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Textron Aviation INC in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 9, 2025. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-550-C engine producing 310 horsepower, N1288N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A074E7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1288N was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.6681, -97.4147 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1288N was last updated on January 20, 2016. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation II, a pivotal business jet that addressed the speed limitations of its predecessor while maintaining docile handling characteristics, first flew on January 31, 1977. This low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft seated up to 10 passengers plus two pilots, featuring a fuselage stretched 3 feet 9 inches beyond the original Citation I. With a maximum range of 1,520 nautical miles and cruise speeds reaching 400 knots, the Citation II was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1978 to 2006. AviatorDB tracks 386 Cessna Aircraft Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C550.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1288N. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2008
Manufacturer
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
Model
LC41-550FG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 9, 2025
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Address
1 CESSNA BLVD
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67215-1400
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-550-C
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50072347
Mode S Code (Hex)
A074E7

Additional Details

Registration
N1288N
Serial Number
411088
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
January 20, 2016
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01013429

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 20:56:17)
Airport
Latitude
37.668116
Longitude
-97.414697

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC