N88AJ - 1999 Cessna 550 Aircraft Registration

C550

1999 CESSNA 550

Aircraft Description

N88AJ is a 1999 Cessna 550, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Marathon Merchant LLC in Waukesha, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 30, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on January 17, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada 530A engine producing 4000 pounds of thrust, N88AJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1B85 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N88AJ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N88AJ was last updated on January 17, 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 N88AJ. 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
1999
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
September 30, 1999
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 17, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MARATHON MERCHANT LLC
Address
2421 AVIATION RD
City
WAUKESHA
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53188-6900
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)
53015605
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC1B85

Additional Details

Registration
N88AJ
Serial Number
550-0885
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 17, 2024
Last Update Date
January 17, 2024
Unique ID
00315912

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 17:58:53)
Airport
Latitude
43.040337
Longitude
-88.226558

Data Source

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

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