N511WS - 1979 Cessna 501 Aircraft Registration

C501

1979 CESSNA 501

Aircraft Description

N511WS is a 1979 Cessna 501, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Mcbride Aviation LLC in Longview, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 20, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on January 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-1 engine producing 2200 pounds of thrust, N511WS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6672B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N511WS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.9474, -94.8654 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N511WS was last updated on January 6, 2024. 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 N511WS. 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
1979
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
October 20, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MCBRIDE AVIATION LLC
Address
4010 WATER VIEW DR
City
LONGVIEW
State / Zip Code
Texas75605-0826
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-1
Thrust
2200 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51463453
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6672B

Additional Details

Registration
N511WS
Serial Number
501-0136
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 6, 2024
Last Update Date
January 6, 2024
Unique ID
00592826

Last Known Position

Date
June 1, 2026 (UTC 14:37:35)
Airport
Latitude
34.83309937
Longitude
-92.25409698

Data Source

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

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