Cessna / 1977

N501PV

Cessna 501 Citation I/SP (I/SP)

At a glance

Aircraft Overview

1977

Year Manufactured

N501PV

Registration Number

501-0028

Serial Number

8

Max Passengers

1328 NM

Range

4 Hours

Duration of Flight

41000 ft

Service Ceiling

Less than 12,500lbs

Aircraft Class

JAVA MEDICAL GROUP LLC

Ownership

Nashville, TN, US

Location

A63F00

Mode-S Code

US

Registration Country

Sep 26, 2023

Certificate Issued

Aug 24, 1977

Airworthiness Date

Sep 30, 2030

Reg. Expiration

History

Safety Record

N501PV

None found

History

Ownership History

8 Records
  1. J1
    Current Owner2023-09-26

    JAVA MEDICAL GROUP LLC: Current registered owner per FAA-derived registration record (certificate issue date 2023-09-26; last action 2023-10-10).

  2. JA
    2004-08-20

    Jet Lease Partners: Listed as operator/registrant on public spotting/listing archives.

  3. FH
    2003-10-20

    Flight Enterprises: Recorded change of operator/registrant in public registration/spotting history.

  4. CE
    1996-12-04

    Cytex Aviation: Recorded as an operator/registrant in historical registration listings (early ownership entry).

  5. CA
    Historical

    Cytex Aviation

  6. FE
    Historical

    Flight Enterprises

  7. JP
    Historical

    Jet Lease Partners

  8. JL
    Historical

    JAVA MEDICAL GROUP LLC

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Cessna 501 Citation I/SP (I/SP)

Overview

US registration; registered to JAVA MEDICAL GROUP LLC (Nashville, TN). Certificate issued 2023-09-26; airworthiness date 1977-08-24; last FAA action 2023-10-10; registration expires 2030-09-30. Mode S transponder: A63F00.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-1 (2200 lbf each)
  • Range: 1328 nm
  • Cruise: 357 kts
  • Seats: 8
  • Ceiling: 41000 ft

Operations & Cabin

7-place / 8-seat executive layout referenced in listings (single‑pilot ISP layout common). Described in listing: Whisper gray leather seating, flushing lavatory, 120VAC outlet, freon air conditioning, Rosen sun visors; modest executive finish per advertisement. Avionics: Listed upgrades in sale/registry listings: Garmin GTN 750, GDL-88 ADS‑B transceiver, GAD‑42 interface, GTX‑33ES transponder, Avidyne EX650 MFD, TWX‑670 weather, Collins DME, Bendix TAWS; Sperry SPZ‑500 autopilot noted in listing.

Model & Market Context

The airframe bearing registration N501PV is a 1977-built Cessna 501 Citation I/SP with manufacturer's serial number 501-0028. The aircraft is registered in the United States and is owned by JAVA MEDICAL GROUP LLC, an LLC based in Nashville, TN, US, which represents the documented operator/home base for the airframe. Registry listings and sale information identify a number of avionics and equipment upgrades recorded on this specific airframe, and the aircraft is assigned a market valuation of $500,000 in available data. Notable registry and listing entries reference avionics modernization and common single-pilot ISP layout configurations for this particular airframe.

The cabin for this airframe is referenced in listings as a 7-place / 8-seat executive layout, with notes that the single‑pilot ISP layout is common for the model and present in many sale/registry descriptions for this specific jet. Avionics and mission equipment recorded for N501PV include Garmin GTN 750, GDL‑88 ADS‑B transceiver, GAD‑42 interface, GTX‑33ES transponder, Avidyne EX650 MFD, TWX‑670 weather, Collins DME, Bendix TAWS and a Sperry SPZ‑500 autopilot, indicating a level of avionics modernization suitable for typical business jet operations. Typical missions for this airframe, given its performance and outfitting, would be short- to mid-range executive transport and corporate shuttle flights operated from its Nashville, Tennessee base. Maintenance considerations for this individual aircraft reflect both the age of a 1977 airframe and the impact of installed avionics and systems upgrades on residual value and operational capability.

The Cessna 501 Citation I/SP occupies a light business jet niche with modest cruise speed and transcontinental regional range compared to later Citation models. Competing aircraft in its vintage market segment often include early light jets with similar JT15D powerplants and single-pilot capability. Buyer and charter demand for a 1977 airframe like N501PV typically emphasizes avionics upgrades, maintenance history, and interior configuration; these factors heavily influence resale and operating economics. Given the reported equipment fit and the listed market valuation, maintenance and refurbishment considerations remain primary drivers of transaction interest for this serial-numbered airframe.