N520DF - 1996 Cessna 525 Aircraft Registration

C25A

1996 CESSNA 525

Aircraft Description

N520DF is a 1996 Cessna 525, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Par Avion LLC in Ketchum, ID. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 26, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2017. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Williams FJ 44 SERIES engine producing 1900 pounds of thrust, N520DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6893F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N520DF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N520DF was last updated on October 20, 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 N520DF. 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
1996
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25A525A Citation CJ2
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 26, 1996
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
PAR AVION LLC
Address
PO BOX 8880
City
KETCHUM
State / Zip Code
Idaho83340-7139
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ 44 SERIES
Thrust
1900 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51504477
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6893F

Additional Details

Registration
N520DF
Serial Number
525-0154
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00836181

Last Known Position

Date
March 12, 2026 (UTC 01:00:14)
Airport
Latitude
42.433017
Longitude
-112.518715

Data Source

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

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