N145TA - 1974 Cessna 500 Aircraft Registration

C500

1974 CESSNA 500

Aircraft Description

N145TA is a 1974 Cessna 500, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Bon Air Brokerage Company LLC in Lynchburg, VA. The registration certificate was issued on October 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 8 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0B6ED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N145TA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.3388, -79.1921 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N145TA was last updated on October 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 500 Citation I, America's first truly affordable business jet, democratized corporate aviation by offering jet performance at turboprop prices. First flown on September 15, 1969, it featured straight wings, twin Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D turbofan engines, and seating for up to eight passengers. With a maximum speed of 411 mph and range of 1,528 miles, the Citation I measured over 43 feet in length with a wing area of 278.5 square feet. Built by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, it launched the world's most successful business jet family. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C500.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N145TA. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
500
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C500500 Citation 1
Cruise Speed
301 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BON AIR BROKERAGE COMPANY LLC
Address
950 AIRPORT RD
City
LYNCHBURG
State / Zip Code
Virginia24502-4373
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
50133355
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0B6ED

Additional Details

Registration
N145TA
Serial Number
500-0145
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 25, 2023
Last Update Date
October 25, 2023
Unique ID
00261750

Last Known Position

Date
February 23, 2026 (UTC 14:35:31)
Airport
Latitude
37.338759
Longitude
-79.19214

Data Source

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

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