N578CJ - 2008 Cessna 525B Aircraft Registration

C25B

2008 CESSNA 525B

Aircraft Description

N578CJ is a 2008 Cessna 525B, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to N920 LLC in Oakland, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 3, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on September 13, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Williams FJ44-3A engine producing 2820 pounds of thrust, N578CJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A76C5C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N578CJ was last tracked by AviatorDB near San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (KOAK) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N578CJ was last updated on September 13, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 served as a pivotal light business jet that bridged the gap between smaller corporate aircraft and larger cabin jets during its eleven-year production run. First flown on April 17, 2003, it was a twin-engine turbofan aircraft that seated up to six passengers in a stretched fuselage design. With a range of 1,875 nautical miles and cruising speed of 417 knots, the CJ3 offered significantly improved performance over its CJ2 predecessor. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, it represented the third generation of the successful CitationJet family. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C25B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N578CJ. 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
2008
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25B525B Citation CJ3
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 3, 2008
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 13, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
N920 LLC
Address
C/O PACIFIC COAST JET
8517 EARHART RD #170
City
OAKLAND
State / Zip Code
California94621
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ44-3A
Thrust
2820 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51666134
Mode S Code (Hex)
A76C5C

Additional Details

Registration
N578CJ
Serial Number
525B0282
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 13, 2024
Last Update Date
September 13, 2024
Unique ID
00427749

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 19:20:30)
Airport
Latitude
44.249252
Longitude
-88.520195

Data Source

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

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