N260AM - 1998 Cessna 525 Aircraft Registration

C25A

1998 CESSNA 525

Aircraft Description

N260AM is a 1998 Cessna 525, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Sale Reported. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 14, 2004. Powered by a Williams FJ 44 SERIES engine producing 1900 pounds of thrust, N260AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27F09 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N260AM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 51.2303, 6.5044 on July 22, 2024. The FAA registry record for N260AM was last updated on December 16, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 525 Citation CJ1 represented a significant evolution in light business aviation as an improved successor to the original CitationJet. First flown in 1999, it was a low-wing twin-engine business jet powered by Williams FJ44-1A turbofans that could accommodate 6-8 passengers in typical corporate configurations. Spanning 47 feet with a range of 887 nautical miles, the CJ1 was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 2000 to 2005. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C525.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N260AM. 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
1998
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25A525A Citation CJ2
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 14, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
QUALITAIR LLC TRUSTEE
Address
FLUGPLATZ MICHELSTADT
MOSSAUER STRASSE 17
City
MICHELSTADT
State / Zip Code
64720
Country
Germany

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ 44 SERIES
Thrust
1900 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50477411
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27F09

Additional Details

Registration
N260AM
Serial Number
525-0260
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
May 31, 2033
Last Action Date
May 19, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00107189

Last Known Position

Date
July 22, 2024 (UTC 14:24:10)
Airport
Latitude
51.230278
Longitude
6.504444

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC