N178AS - 2015 Cessna 750 Aircraft Registration

N178AS is a 2015 Cessna 750, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Alpha Sierra Aviation LLC in Glendale, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 6, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on August 27, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc AE 3007C2 engine producing 7042 pounds of thrust, N178AS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A136F6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N178AS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N178AS was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation X represents one of the fastest civilian aircraft ever built, achieving speeds that redefined expectations for business aviation. First flown on December 21, 1993, this twin-engine business jet features a swept-wing design with two Rolls-Royce AE3007C1 turbofan engines, accommodating up to 12 passengers in its 527-cubic-foot cabin. Capable of cruising at Mach 0.92 or 703 mph with a range exceeding 3,100 nautical miles, the Citation X was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C750.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N178AS. 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.