N247AJ - 2002 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

2002 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N247AJ is a 2002 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Carpe Diem 247 LLC in Evansville, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 17, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on May 5, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada 530A engine producing 4000 pounds of thrust, N247AJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A24A09 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N247AJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.5378, -87.0488 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N247AJ was last updated on May 12, 2023. 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 80,556 Cessna 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 N247AJ. 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
2002
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
550
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 17, 2002
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 5, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
CARPE DIEM 247 LLC
Address
1601 BUCHANAN RD
City
EVANSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47720-5411
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
530A
Thrust
4000 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50445011
Mode S Code (Hex)
A24A09

Additional Details

Registration
N247AJ
Serial Number
550-1006
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00803987

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 23:08:27)
Airport
Latitude
38.594421
Longitude
-87.323933

Data Source

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

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