N5255B - 1997 Cessna 525 Aircraft Registration

C25A

1997 CESSNA 525

Aircraft Description

N5255B is a 1997 Cessna 525, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to West Wind Air LLC in Lake Village, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 19, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2022. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Williams FJ 44 SERIES engine producing 1900 pounds of thrust, N5255B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A69E8A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5255B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.4666, -92.7364 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5255B was last updated on July 18, 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 N5255B. 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
1997
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
December 19, 1997
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 5, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
WEST WIND AIR LLC
Address
925 S HIGHWAY 65 82
City
LAKE VILLAGE
State / Zip Code
Arkansas71653-1567
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)
51517212
Mode S Code (Hex)
A69E8A

Additional Details

Registration
N5255B
Serial Number
525-0231
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
00786641

Last Known Position

Date
April 19, 2026 (UTC 18:58:51)
Airport
Latitude
33.460236
Longitude
-93.29057

Data Source

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

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