N491J - 2007 Cessna 525B Aircraft Registration

C525

2007 CESSNA 525B

Aircraft Description

N491J is a 2007 Cessna 525B, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Lucky Stars LLC in Missoula, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 4, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on November 17, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Williams FJ44-3A engine producing 2820 pounds of thrust, N491J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61497 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N491J was last tracked by AviatorDB near Eagle Creek Airpark (KEYE) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N491J was last updated on March 21, 2024. 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 80,402 Cessna 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 N491J. 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
2007
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C525525 Citation CJ1
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 4, 2007
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 17, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
LUCKY STARS LLC
Address
PO BOX 7964
City
MISSOULA
State / Zip Code
Montana59807-7964
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)
51412227
Mode S Code (Hex)
A61497

Additional Details

Registration
N491J
Serial Number
525B0186
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
March 21, 2024
Last Update Date
March 21, 2024
Unique ID
00342499

Last Known Position

Date
June 28, 2026 (UTC 23:37:10)
Airport
Latitude
30.622421
Longitude
-88.588795

Data Source

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

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