N45FS - Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N45FS is a Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Bristol Air LLC in Monte Vista, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 22, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on March 20, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N45FS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A57051 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N45FS was last tracked by AviatorDB near City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N45FS was last updated on March 20, 2025. 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 N45FS. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
550
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 22, 1990
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 20, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BRISTOL AIR LLC
Address
1494 E COUNTY ROAD 6 N
City
MONTE VISTA
State / Zip Code
Colorado81144-9737
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)
51270121
Mode S Code (Hex)
A57051

Additional Details

Registration
N45FS
Serial Number
5500562
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 20, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00063836

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 23:13:37)
Airport
Latitude
35.127108
Longitude
-101.784725

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC