N318SB - 2016 Textron Aviation 525C Aircraft Registration

C25C

2016 Textron Aviation 525C

Aircraft Description

N318SB is a 2016 Textron Aviation INC 525C, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to N421VG LLC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 29, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on December 30, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Williams FJ44-4A engine producing 3443 pounds of thrust, N318SB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3661B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N318SB was last tracked by AviatorDB near William P. Hobby Airport (KHOU) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N318SB was last updated on December 30, 2024. 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 4,073 Textron Aviation INC 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 N318SB. 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
2016
Manufacturer
Textron Aviation
Model
525C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25C525C Citation CJ4
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 2016
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 30, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
N421VG LLC
Address
7210 NORTH LOOP E
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77028-5951
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ44-4A
Thrust
3443 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50663033
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3661B

Additional Details

Registration
N318SB
Serial Number
525C0225
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
11
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
December 30, 2024
Last Update Date
December 30, 2024
Unique ID
01223028

Last Known Position

Date
July 16, 2026 (UTC 20:37:36)
Airport
Latitude
29.671093
Longitude
-95.309466

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC