Aircraft Description
N551ZD is a 2000 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to 501ZD LLC in Palm Coast, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 15, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on October 14, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PW530A engine producing 2887 pounds of thrust, N551ZD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A70565 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N551ZD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.6787, -75.6065 on May 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N551ZD was last updated on February 23, 2026. 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 N551ZD. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC