N71LP - 1979 Cessna 501 Aircraft Registration

N71LP is a 1979 Cessna 501, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Kapcon Aviation LLC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 21, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on June 18, 2007. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-1A engine producing 2200 pounds of thrust, N71LP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A97ABC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N71LP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.3577, -100.4960 on May 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N71LP was last updated on August 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation I/SP, the first business jet certified for single-pilot operation, created the entry-level light corporate jet market and became the foundation for the world's largest family of business jets. First flown in 1969 as the FanJet 500, it was a straight-wing twin-turbofan aircraft that could seat up to seven passengers plus one pilot. With a maximum range of 1,325 nautical miles and short-field capabilities including a 2,930-foot takeoff distance, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C501.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N71LP. 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.