N45AF - 1978 Cessna 501 Aircraft Registration

N45AF is a 1978 Cessna 501, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Centurion Air LLC in Draper, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 31, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on October 16, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Williams FJ 44 SERIES engine producing 1900 pounds of thrust, N45AF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A56FC9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N45AF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Provo Municipal Airport (KPVU) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N45AF was last updated on June 16, 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 N45AF. 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.