N551CZ - 1978 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

N551CZ is a 1978 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Brig Air 2 LLC in Birmingham, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 8, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on March 9, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Williams FJ44-3A engine producing 2820 pounds of thrust, N551CZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7036C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N551CZ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.6608, -83.9895 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N551CZ was last updated on March 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation II, a pivotal business jet that addressed the speed limitations of its predecessor while maintaining docile handling characteristics, first flew on January 31, 1977. This low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft seated up to 10 passengers plus two pilots, featuring a fuselage stretched 3 feet 9 inches beyond the original Citation I. With a maximum range of 1,520 nautical miles and cruise speeds reaching 400 knots, the Citation II was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1978 to 2006. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C550.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N551CZ. 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.