N550HB - 1998 Israel Aircraft Industries Astra Spx Aircraft Registration

1998 ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES ASTRA SPX

Aircraft Description

N550HB is a 1998 Israel Aircraft Industries ASTRA SPX, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Dodson International Parts INC in Rantoul, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 4, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on May 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Airesearch TFE731 SER engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N550HB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7001C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N550HB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.1973, -80.1707 on January 31, 2024. The FAA registry record for N550HB was last updated on May 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Israel Aircraft Industries is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 307 Israel Aircraft Industries aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the ASTRA SPX model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N550HB. 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
1998
Manufacturer
ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES
Model
ASTRA SPX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 4, 1999
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC
Address
2155 VERMONT RD
City
RANTOUL
State / Zip Code
Kansas66079-9014
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AIRESEARCH
Engine Model
TFE731 SER
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51600034
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7001C

Additional Details

Registration
N550HB
Serial Number
106
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
14
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 6, 2024
Last Update Date
May 6, 2024
Unique ID
00313836

Last Known Position

Date
January 31, 2024 (UTC 15:47:13)
Airport
Latitude
26.1973
Longitude
-80.1707

Data Source

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

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