N494TB - 2009 Cessna 525A Aircraft Registration

C25A

2009 CESSNA 525A

Aircraft Description

N494TB is a 2009 Cessna 525A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Tradebot Systems INC in Kansas City, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 21, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on December 14, 2009. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Williams FJ44-3A-24 engine producing 2490 pounds of thrust, N494TB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6209F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N494TB was last tracked by AviatorDB near Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) on February 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N494TB was last updated on July 7, 2023. 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 80,556 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 N494TB. 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
2009
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25A525A Citation CJ2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 21, 2009
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 14, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
TRADEBOT SYSTEMS INC
Address
1251 NW BRIARCLIFF PKWY STE 700
City
KANSAS CITY
State / Zip Code
Missouri64116-1784
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ44-3A-24
Thrust
2490 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51420237
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6209F

Additional Details

Registration
N494TB
Serial Number
525A0442
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
01014424

Last Known Position

Date
February 20, 2026 (UTC 18:39:55)
Airport
Latitude
26.681946
Longitude
-77.628254

Data Source

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

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