N525LS - 2017 Textron Aviation INC 525B Aircraft Registration

C525

2017 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 525B

Aircraft Description

N525LS is a 2017 Textron Aviation INC 525B, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Bk Aviation LLC in Mansfield, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 29, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on November 10, 2020. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Williams FJ44-3A engine producing 2820 pounds of thrust, N525LS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A69C8C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N525LS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Arlington Municipal Airport (KGKY) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N525LS was last updated on April 1, 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 4,073 Textron Aviation INC 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 N525LS. 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
2017
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
525B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C525525 Citation CJ1
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 2017
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 10, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
BK AVIATION LLC
Address
206 ROCK TREE CT
City
MANSFIELD
State / Zip Code
Texas76063-8554
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ44-3A
Thrust
2820 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51516214
Mode S Code (Hex)
A69C8C

Additional Details

Registration
N525LS
Serial Number
525B0520
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01249904

Last Known Position

Date
June 26, 2026 (UTC 16:56:48)
Airport
Latitude
43.99173
Longitude
-88.57842

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC