N96DD - 2002 Cessna 525A Aircraft Registration

C25A

2002 CESSNA 525A

Aircraft Description

N96DD is a 2002 Cessna 525A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Dakota Jet Company in Bryant, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Williams FJ44-2C engine producing 2400 pounds of thrust, N96DD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD5A1C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N96DD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.0615, -94.6907 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N96DD was last updated on January 23, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 525 Citation CJ1 represented a significant evolution in light business aviation as an improved successor to the original CitationJet. First flown in 1999, it was a low-wing twin-engine business jet powered by Williams FJ44-1A turbofans that could accommodate 6-8 passengers in typical corporate configurations. Spanning 47 feet with a range of 887 nautical miles, the CJ1 was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 2000 to 2005. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C525.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N96DD. 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
CESSNA
Model
525A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25A525A Citation CJ2
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 2008
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DAKOTA JET COMPANY
Address
19138 444TH AVE
City
BRYANT
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57221-5806
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WILLIAMS
Engine Model
FJ44-2C
Thrust
2400 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53255034
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD5A1C

Additional Details

Registration
N96DD
Serial Number
525A0096
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
January 23, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00844187

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 00:22:39)
Airport
Latitude
44.304798
Longitude
-96.816902

Data Source

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

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