N79BF - 2004 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

2004 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N79BF is a 2004 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Gold Penny Aviation LLC in Stayton, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on January 9, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a P&w Canada 530A engine producing 4000 pounds of thrust, N79BF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB5CB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N79BF was last updated on January 9, 2026. 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 N79BF. 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
2004
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
August 16, 2022
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 9, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
GOLD PENNY AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 582
City
STAYTON
State / Zip Code
Oregon97383-0582
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)
52532713
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB5CB

Additional Details

Registration
N79BF
Serial Number
550-1080
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 9, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00060669

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 20:55:56)
Airport
Latitude
33.619153
Longitude
-111.915994

Data Source

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

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