N612VR - 1979 Cessna 551 Aircraft Registration

C551

1979 CESSNA 551

Aircraft Description

N612VR is a 1979 Cessna 551, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Worldwide Option LLC in Lewes, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 9, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on April 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N612VR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7F817 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N612VR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0277, -76.5671 on May 5, 2024. The FAA registry record for N612VR was last updated on April 22, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation II/SP (Model 551) was the first twin-turbofan business jet certified for single-pilot operation, revolutionizing corporate aviation by reducing crew requirements while maintaining jet performance. First flown in 1977, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4 turbofans that could seat up to 7 passengers plus one pilot. The aircraft stretched 47 feet in length with a service ceiling of 43,000 feet and maximum cruise speed of 374 knots. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1978 to 1989. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C551.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N612VR. 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
1979
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
551
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C551551 Citation 2SP
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 9, 1988
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 22, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
WORLDWIDE OPTION LLC
Address
16192 COASTAL HWY
City
LEWES
State / Zip Code
Delaware19958-3608
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-4
Thrust
2500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51774027
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7F817

Additional Details

Registration
N612VR
Serial Number
551-0026
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2032
Last Action Date
April 22, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00413445

Last Known Position

Date
May 5, 2024 (UTC 23:27:18)
Airport
Latitude
36.027699
Longitude
-76.567101

Data Source

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

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