N725DS - 1997 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1997 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N725DS is a 1997 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Data Sales Co INC in Burnsville, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 18, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on June 22, 2004. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada 530A engine producing 4000 pounds of thrust, N725DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B67B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N725DS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) on March 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N725DS was last updated on March 4, 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 N725DS. 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
550
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 18, 1997
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 22, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
DATA SALES CO INC
Address
3450 W BURNSVILLE PKWY
City
BURNSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55337-4203
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
530A
Thrust
4000 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
52333173
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9B67B

Additional Details

Registration
N725DS
Serial Number
550-0822
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00366121

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 19:56:56)
Airport
Latitude
44.828156
Longitude
-93.46429

Data Source

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

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