N553MJ - 1987 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1987 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N553MJ is a 1987 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Rat Pack LLC in Panama City, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 26, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on July 29, 2004. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-1 engine producing 2200 pounds of thrust, N553MJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A70BAC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N553MJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.0201, -77.8722 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N553MJ 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 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 N553MJ. 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
1987
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
550
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 26, 1995
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 29, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
RAT PACK LLC
Address
PO BOX 960
City
PANAMA CITY
State / Zip Code
Florida32444
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-1
Thrust
2200 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51605654
Mode S Code (Hex)
A70BAC

Additional Details

Registration
N553MJ
Serial Number
550-0553
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
00115450

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 16:20:27)
Airport
Latitude
39.123804
Longitude
-84.399475

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC