N535JF - Cessna 525A Aircraft Registration

C25A

CESSNA 525A

Aircraft Description

N535JF is a Cessna 525A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Ariel Leasing LLC in Rapid City, SD. The registration certificate was issued on May 29, 2012. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 8 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6C3CE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N535JF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Raleigh-durham International Airport (KRDU) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N535JF was last updated on May 12, 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 N535JF. 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
525A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25A525A Citation CJ2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 29, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
ARIEL LEASING LLC
Address
450 CONCOURSE DR
City
RAPID CITY
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57703-4766
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
51541716
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6C3CE

Additional Details

Registration
N535JF
Serial Number
525A0349
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00328489

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 20:22:13)
Airport
Latitude
35.875994
Longitude
-78.785297

Data Source

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

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