N888XL - 1989 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1989 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N888XL is a 1989 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Stafford Mark K in Prineville, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 12, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on October 10, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada JT15D-4 engine producing 2500 pounds of thrust, N888XL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3DA5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N888XL was last tracked by AviatorDB near Reno Tahoe International Airport (KRNO) on February 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N888XL was last updated on October 10, 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 N888XL. 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
1989
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
October 12, 1995
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 10, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
STAFFORD MARK K
Address
1951 NW LAMONTA RD
City
PRINEVILLE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97754-9419
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)
53036645
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3DA5

Additional Details

Registration
N888XL
Serial Number
5500598
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 10, 2024
Last Update Date
October 10, 2024
Unique ID
00194571

Last Known Position

Date
February 22, 2026 (UTC 22:20:30)
Airport
Latitude
44.205048
Longitude
-120.730852

Data Source

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

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