N28LA - 1980 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1980 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N28LA is a 1980 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Lv Air LLC in Lompoc, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 16, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on December 13, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N28LA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2CC9D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28LA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.6652, -120.4270 on February 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N28LA 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 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 N28LA. 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
1980
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
December 16, 1980
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 13, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
LV AIR LLC
Address
1501 N L ST
City
LOMPOC
State / Zip Code
California93436-2808
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-4
Thrust
2500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50546235
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2CC9D

Additional Details

Registration
N28LA
Serial Number
550-0200
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
00542403

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 01:46:21)
Airport
Latitude
34.666409
Longitude
-120.465312

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC