N878CS - 2002 Learjet INC 60 Aircraft Registration

LJ60

2002 LEARJET INC 60

Aircraft Description

N878CS is a 2002 Learjet INC 60, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to 501 Aviation LLC in Lancaster, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 16, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on August 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada 305 SERIES engine producing 5200 horsepower, N878CS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1451 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N878CS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Lancaster Airport (KLNS) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N878CS was last updated on March 18, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Learjet, now part of Bombardier Aviation, produced lightweight, fast business jets that became synonymous with private aviation. From the original Lear 23 to the Learjet 75 Liberty, the brand symbolizes speed and luxury in business aviation. AviatorDB tracks 858 Learjet INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 60 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N878CS. 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
2002
Manufacturer
LEARJET INC
Model
60
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 16, 2002
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
501 AVIATION LLC
Address
1840 NEW HOLLAND PIKE
City
LANCASTER
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania17601-5522
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
305 SERIES
Horsepower
5200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53012121
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC1451

Additional Details

Registration
N878CS
Serial Number
263
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
11
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 18, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00003499

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 16:30:24)
Airport
Latitude
40.125131
Longitude
-76.302858

Data Source

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

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