N789JK - 1980 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1980 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N789JK is a 1980 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Jk Aircraft Options LLC in Aripeka, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 9, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on April 22, 2024. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N789JK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB2C7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N789JK was last tracked by AviatorDB near Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) on March 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N789JK was last updated on July 18, 2024. 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 N789JK. 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
1980
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
March 9, 1998
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 22, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
JK AIRCRAFT OPTIONS LLC
Address
PO BOX 511
City
ARIPEKA
State / Zip Code
Florida34679-0511
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)
52531307
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB2C7

Additional Details

Registration
N789JK
Serial Number
5500116
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2031
Last Action Date
July 18, 2024
Last Update Date
July 18, 2024
Unique ID
00576921

Last Known Position

Date
March 5, 2026 (UTC 17:31:34)
Airport
Latitude
29.188079
Longitude
-81.056415

Data Source

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

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