N256P - 1982 Cessna 501 Aircraft Registration

C501

1982 CESSNA 501

Aircraft Description

N256P is a 1982 Cessna 501, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Mehrlich Rick in Mc Ewen, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on March 3, 2000. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-1 engine producing 2200 pounds of thrust, N256P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26F0D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N256P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.6715, -81.5606 on March 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N256P was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation I/SP, the first business jet certified for single-pilot operation, created the entry-level light corporate jet market and became the foundation for the world's largest family of business jets. First flown in 1969 as the FanJet 500, it was a straight-wing twin-turbofan aircraft that could seat up to seven passengers plus one pilot. With a maximum range of 1,325 nautical miles and short-field capabilities including a 2,930-foot takeoff distance, the aircraft 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 C501.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N256P. 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
1982
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
501
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C501501 Citation 1SP
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 3, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
MEHRLICH RICK
Address
1300 BAPTIST BRANCH RD
City
MC EWEN
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37101-4018
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-1
Thrust
2200 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50467415
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26F0D

Additional Details

Registration
N256P
Serial Number
501-0256
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00093282

Last Known Position

Date
March 6, 2026 (UTC 18:19:10)
Airport
Latitude
30.671539
Longitude
-81.560561

Data Source

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

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