N501Q - Cessna 501 Aircraft Registration

C501

CESSNA 501

Aircraft Description

N501Q is a Cessna 501, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Smda LLC in Jefferson City, MO. The registration certificate was issued on February 2, 2006. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 8 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63F05 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N501Q was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation I/SP, the first business jet certified for single-pilot operation, created the entry-level light corporate jet market and became the foundation for the world's largest family of business jets. First flown in 1969 as the FanJet 500, it was a straight-wing twin-turbofan aircraft that could seat up to seven passengers plus one pilot. With a maximum range of 1,325 nautical miles and short-field capabilities including a 2,930-foot takeoff distance, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C501.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N501Q. 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
501
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C501501 Citation 1SP
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 2, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
SMDA LLC
Address
1233 JEFFERSON ST
City
JEFFERSON CITY
State / Zip Code
Missouri65109-2469
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
51437405
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63F05

Additional Details

Registration
N501Q
Serial Number
501-0233
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00231959

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC