N5WC - 1997 Cessna 560 Aircraft Registration

C560

1997 CESSNA 560

Aircraft Description

N5WC is a 1997 Cessna 560, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Midstar Transport LLC in Midland, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 15, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on June 29, 2018. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-5D engine producing 3045 pounds of thrust, N5WC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63735 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5WC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5WC was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation V represented a pivotal advancement in midsize business aviation, bridging the gap between light jets and larger corporate aircraft when it entered service in 1989. First flown on August 10, 1987, this twin-engine turbofan could accommodate eight passengers in a pressurized cabin with transcontinental range capabilities. Stretching 48.9 feet with a 47.2-foot wingspan, the Citation V achieved maximum speeds of 459 knots and operational ceilings of 45,000 feet. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 774 examples over 22 years of manufacturing. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C560.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5WC. 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
1997
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
560
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C560560 Citation 5
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 15, 2013
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 29, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
MIDSTAR TRANSPORT LLC
Address
706 N COLORADO ST
City
MIDLAND
State / Zip Code
Texas79701-3437
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-5D
Thrust
3045 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51433465
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63735

Additional Details

Registration
N5WC
Serial Number
5600403
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
11
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00766461

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 18:41:39)
Airport
Latitude
31.966304
Longitude
-102.206147

Data Source

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

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