N98YB - 2006 Cessna 525B Aircraft Registration

C25B

2006 CESSNA 525B

Aircraft Description

N98YB is a 2006 Cessna 525B, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to C&f Investments LLC in Bryant, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 30, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on January 17, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Williams FJ44-1AP engine producing 1965 pounds of thrust, N98YB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADAAF3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N98YB was last updated on October 2, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 served as a pivotal light business jet that bridged the gap between smaller corporate aircraft and larger cabin jets during its eleven-year production run. First flown on April 17, 2003, it was a twin-engine turbofan aircraft that seated up to six passengers in a stretched fuselage design. With a range of 1,875 nautical miles and cruising speed of 417 knots, the CJ3 offered significantly improved performance over its CJ2 predecessor. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, it represented the third generation of the successful CitationJet family. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C25B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N98YB. 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
2006
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
525B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C25B525B Citation CJ3
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 30, 2006
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 17, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
C&F INVESTMENTS LLC
Address
22095 I30 S BLDG 300
City
BRYANT
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72022
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WMSINTL
Engine Model
FJ44-1AP
Thrust
1965 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53325363
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADAAF3

Additional Details

Registration
N98YB
Serial Number
525B0115
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 2, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00205189

Data Source

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

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