N438SP - 2023 Textron Aviation INC 525B Aircraft Registration

C525

2023 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 525B

Aircraft Description

N438SP is a 2023 Textron Aviation INC 525B, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Southern Pipe & Supply Co INC in Meridian, MS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on May 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Williams FJ44-3A engine producing 2820 pounds of thrust, N438SP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A54274 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N438SP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N438SP was last updated on August 21, 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 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 N438SP. 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
2023
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
525B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C525525 Citation CJ1
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 31, 2023
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 16, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN PIPE & SUPPLY CO INC
Address
4330 HIGHWAY 39 N
City
MERIDIAN
State / Zip Code
Mississippi39301-1082
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ44-3A
Thrust
2820 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51241164
Mode S Code (Hex)
A54274

Additional Details

Registration
N438SP
Serial Number
525B0690
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 21, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01396127

Last Known Position

Date
June 29, 2026 (UTC 16:07:21)
Airport
Latitude
32.367166
Longitude
-89.22126

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC