N556MW

This entry describes airframe N556MW, a 2003-build Cessna Citation Bravo (Model 550) bearing serial number 550-1074. The aircraft is registered in the United States and is owned by N970AJ LLC, a limited liability company based in Whitefish, Montana. Public registry notes and specific operator movements for this airframe are Not published. Condition and recent valuation specifics are Not published; available records identify it as a typical early-2000s Bravo airframe with standard Bravo completions noted in operator inventories.

The subject airframe is commonly outfitted in a typical 7–8 passenger executive club layout with a forward galley and aft lavatory, consistent with common Bravo completions for this model. While specific avionics fit for N556MW are Not published, Citation Bravo operators typically employ avionics suites appropriate for short- to mid-range corporate missions and single-pilot or two-pilot operations depending on installation. With a cruise near 343 kts and a practical range of about 1,500 nm, typical mission profiles for this airframe include domestic business trips, regional executive transfers, and point-to-point charter work from its home base region around Whitefish, Montana. Maintenance considerations follow Model 550 practices, emphasizing time-between-overhaul schedules for the PW530A engines and calendar-based inspections for pressurization and environmental systems in executive interiors.

The Cessna Citation Bravo (Model 550) occupies the light-cabin, short-to-medium-range business jet niche, offering a balance of operating economics and runway performance for regional markets. With twin Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A powerplants and a service ceiling of 43,000 ft, the type competes with contemporary light jets in owner-flown and fractional/charter markets. Buyers and operators consider the Bravo for its established support network and parts availability, while resale value and maintenance planning hinge on documented engine and airframe history—specifics that for N556MW are Not published in public summaries.