N78JE - 2008 Cessna Aircraft CO LC41-550FG Aircraft Registration

C550

2008 CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO LC41-550FG

Aircraft Description

N78JE is a 2008 Cessna Aircraft Co LC41-550FG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dodson International Parts INC in Rantoul, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 1, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on July 18, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-550-C engine producing 310 horsepower, N78JE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8EFA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N78JE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.4113, -99.6819 on April 3, 2024. The FAA registry record for N78JE was last updated on August 18, 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 386 Cessna Aircraft Co 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 N78JE. 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
2008
Manufacturer
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
Model
LC41-550FG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 1, 2008
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 18, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC
Address
2155 VERMONT RD
City
RANTOUL
State / Zip Code
Kansas66079-9014
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-550-C
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52507372
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA8EFA

Additional Details

Registration
N78JE
Serial Number
411030
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00466419

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2024 (UTC 17:49:07)
Airport
Latitude
32.411301
Longitude
-99.6819

Data Source

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

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