N487TT - 2005 Cessna 525B Aircraft Registration

C25B

2005 CESSNA 525B

Aircraft Description

N487TT is a 2005 Cessna 525B, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Thompson Tractor Co INC in Birmingham, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 25, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2011. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Williams FJ 44 SERIES engine producing 1900 pounds of thrust, N487TT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60455 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N487TT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Boca Raton Airport (KBCT) on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N487TT was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 served as a pivotal light business jet that bridged the gap between smaller corporate aircraft and larger cabin jets during its eleven-year production run. First flown on April 17, 2003, it was a twin-engine turbofan aircraft that seated up to six passengers in a stretched fuselage design. With a range of 1,875 nautical miles and cruising speed of 417 knots, the CJ3 offered significantly improved performance over its CJ2 predecessor. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, it represented the third generation of the successful CitationJet family. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C25B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N487TT. 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
2005
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25B525B Citation CJ3
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 25, 2005
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
THOMPSON TRACTOR CO INC
Address
C/O THOMAS H MCGOUGH
2401 PINSON HWY
City
BIRMINGHAM
State / Zip Code
Alabama35217
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ 44 SERIES
Thrust
1900 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51402125
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60455

Additional Details

Registration
N487TT
Serial Number
525B0022
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00171729

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 22:03:16)
Airport
Latitude
33.66197
Longitude
-86.747189

Data Source

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

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