N311TP - 1981 Cessna 501 Aircraft Registration

C501

1981 CESSNA 501

Aircraft Description

N311TP is a 1981 Cessna 501, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Tarvair Eclipse LLC in Burnsville, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 19, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on October 27, 2022. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-1 engine producing 2200 pounds of thrust, N311TP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A34C3F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N311TP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.9891, -82.0185 on November 7, 2024. The FAA registry record for N311TP was last updated on September 9, 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 N311TP. 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
1981
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
May 19, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 27, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
TARVAIR ECLIPSE LLC
Address
100 CLUB DR STE 130
City
BURNSVILLE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28714-3187
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)
50646077
Mode S Code (Hex)
A34C3F

Additional Details

Registration
N311TP
Serial Number
501-0196
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00060696

Last Known Position

Date
April 14, 2026 (UTC 21:24:48)
Airport
Latitude
28.745178
Longitude
-81.608083

Data Source

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

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