N1255K

Cessna 550 Citation II

Cessna Aircraft Company

5 Hours

Duration of Flight

1900 NM

Range

403 MPH

Max Speed

N1255K

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
12,500-19,999lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
8
Range
Range
1900 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
43000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
5 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
403 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured1984
LocationClermont, FL, US
Registration NumberN1255K
OwnershipCYPRESS AIRCRAFT SALES LLC
Serial Number550-0505

Airframe

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Cessna 550 Citation II

Overview

U.S. registration assigned to CYPRESS AIRCRAFT SALES LLC (Clermont, FL). Airworthiness class: Multiple/Normal. CN/MSN 550-0505. Certificate issued 2022-11-25; airworthiness date 1984-12-21; registration expiration 2025-11-30.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4 (2500 lbf each)
  • Range: 1900 nm
  • Cruise: 369 kts
  • Seats: 8
  • Ceiling: 43000 ft

Model & Market Context

This airframe, registered as N1255K, is a 1984-built Cessna 550 Citation II bearing serial number 550-0505. The aircraft is owned by CYPRESS AIRCRAFT SALES LLC, a corporate owner based in Clermont, FL, US, and is U.S.-registered. Publicly available records for notable registry actions are not published for this specific serial. Valuation and current condition assessments are not published for this airframe; known basic configuration and performance figures are used to characterize its market positioning.

The subject Citation II typically offers an eight-seat executive cabin layout consistent with the model, supporting short-to-medium stage lengths and charter or owner-flown missions within its 1,900 nm range. Avionics fit for this individual airframe is not published; the aircraft’s cruise speed of 369 kts and service ceiling of 43,000 ft make it suitable for rapid point-to-point transport, often on regional routes connecting business centers. Operated from the owner’s base region in Clermont, FL, US, the aircraft would be employed for executive transport, light air charter, or asset repositioning. Specific interior amenities, modification history, and maintenance records for this serial are not published, so any unique cabin appointments or recurring maintenance considerations for this airframe cannot be confirmed.

The Cessna 550 Citation II occupies the light-medium business jet niche as a development of the early Citation family, balancing modest operating costs with respectable cruise and ceiling performance as shown by this airframe’s 369 kts cruise and 43,000 ft ceiling. Competing models in its era and mission class include early Learjet 31/35 variants and Beechjet 400 series aircraft; buyer and charter demand for Citation IIs typically centers on cost-conscious operators seeking reliable short- to medium-range capability. For this 1984 serial 550-0505, maintenance and resale considerations focus on engine life cycles of the twin JT15D-4 units and the completeness of avionics and interior upgrades, details of which are not published for this specific aircraft.

Aircraft Comparison

ParameterN1255KN103BZN111AF
Serial Number (MSN)550-0505560-0617550-0256
Year Manufactured198420021981
Duration of Flight5 Hours4 Hours5 Hours
Range1900 NM1760 NM1998 NM
Max Speed403 MPH430 MPH403 MPH
Aircraft Class12,500-19,999lbs12,500 to 20,000lbs12,500-19,999lbs
Service Ceiling43000 ft45000 ft43000 ft
Max Passengers888
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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