N989AB
Cessna 550B Citation Bravo (550B)
Cessna Aircraft Company (Textron Aviation)
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1500 NM
Range
405 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-07-21| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-16 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2022-04-27 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2022-02-22 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Cessna 550B Citation Bravo (550B)
Overview
U.S. registration (N-number). Co-ownership noted with Peterson Aircraft Holdings LLC in registration record; Mode S ADCC95.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A (2887 lbf each)
- Range: 1500 nm
- Cruise: 405 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical 7–8 place executive layout (exact configuration for N989AB not published)
Model & Market Context
This entry documents airframe N989AB, a Cessna 550B Citation Bravo built in 2001 with serial number 550-0961. The aircraft is registered in the US and is registered to JS AIR HOLDINGS LLC of Buckner, KY, US, which serves as the current recorded owner and operator/home base association. Registry status and notable movements beyond initial registration are not published; valuation and condition highlights list a market value of $1,500,000, indicating an established pre-owned price point for this specific airframe. The airframe configuration and published records do not disclose any further notable registry actions or ownership transfers.
The cabin for this airframe is described generically as a Typical 7–8 place executive layout; the exact configuration for N989AB is not published. Avionics fit and specific interior appointments for this registration have not been published, so mission equipment and in-cabin amenities are those typical of the model line unless otherwise modified. Operationally, the aircraft’s published performance envelope — including a cruise of 405 kts, a range of 1,500 nm, and a ceiling of 45,000 ft — supports short- to medium-range executive transport and private charter missions consistent with an eight-seat executive layout. Operator and maintenance considerations for this airframe would focus on support for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A engines and upkeep consistent with its model and year.
The Cessna 550B Citation Bravo airframe embodied by N989AB presents performance parameters of 405 kts cruise, 1,500 nm range, seating for 8, and a 45,000 ft service ceiling, which collectively define its operational niche within light twin-engine executive jets. The recorded market value of $1,500,000 for this specific airframe is a direct factor in resale considerations and buyer demand for similar registrations. Maintenance and lifecycle considerations for this registration will include ongoing support and overhaul regimes pertinent to the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A engines and typical airframe aging tasks associated with a 2001 build.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N989AB | 834JS | N1000E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 550-0961 | 560-5179 | 550-1011 |
| Year Manufactured | 2001 | 2001 | 2002 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 4 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 1500 NM | 1839 NM | 1900 NM |
| Max Speed | 405 MPH | 433 MPH | 402 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500 to 19,999lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 45000 ft | 45000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 8 | 13 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |