N49KW - 2002 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

2002 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N49KW is a 2002 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Jet Air INC in Iowa City, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 25, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on March 27, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a P&w Canada 530A engine producing 4000 pounds of thrust, N49KW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60EB5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N49KW was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N49KW was last updated on March 27, 2026. 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 N49KW. 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
2002
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
May 25, 2002
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 27, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
JET AIR INC
Address
1801 S RIVERSIDE DR
City
IOWA CITY
State / Zip Code
Iowa52246-5704
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
530A
Thrust
4000 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51407265
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60EB5

Additional Details

Registration
N49KW
Serial Number
550-1021
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 27, 2026
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00034016

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 22:40:53)
Airport
Latitude
17.929688
Longitude
-65.30759

Data Source

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

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