N431MS - 1987 Cessna S550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1987 CESSNA S550

Aircraft Description

N431MS is a 1987 Cessna S550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Texas Aircraft Parts Brokers LLC in Seguin, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on March 11, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N431MS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A527F9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N431MS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.9206, -102.3870 on July 1, 2025. The FAA registry record for N431MS was last updated on March 11, 2026. 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 N431MS. 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
1987
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
S550
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 6, 1996
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 11, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
TEXAS AIRCRAFT PARTS BROKERS LLC
Address
509 BEECHCRAFT LN
City
SEGUIN
State / Zip Code
Texas78155-2523
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)
51223771
Mode S Code (Hex)
A527F9

Additional Details

Registration
N431MS
Serial Number
S5500127
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 11, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00905470

Last Known Position

Date
April 13, 2026 (UTC 20:16:45)
Airport
Latitude
32.364395
Longitude
-97.438458

Data Source

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

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