N87BA - 1987 Cessna S550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1987 CESSNA S550

Aircraft Description

N87BA is a 1987 Cessna S550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Uc Aviation Holdings LLC in Union City, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 3, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N87BA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF417 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N87BA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4028, -88.5832 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N87BA was last updated on February 6, 2025. 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 N87BA. 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
1987
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
S550
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C550550 Citation 2
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 3, 1994
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
UC AVIATION HOLDINGS LLC
Address
313 E FLORIDA AVE
City
UNION CITY
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38261-3957
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)
52772027
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF417

Additional Details

Registration
N87BA
Serial Number
S550-0131
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2031
Last Action Date
February 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00264872

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 17:24:25)
Airport
Latitude
36.256419
Longitude
-88.861805

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC