Light jet

N249CA

1998 Cessna Citation Jet

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
525-0291
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-1A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lafayette Flight Service LLC (LLC)
Based
Broussard, LA
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Registration record

N249CA on the FAA register

Type
1998 Cessna Citation Jet (FAA: Cessna 525)
Serial
525-0291
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-1A
Registered owner
Lafayette Flight Service LLC
Broussard, LA
Certificate issued
2020-03-30
Airworthiness date
2016-05-05
Registration expires
2027-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A251A1
Mode S (octal)
50450641
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,100 nm
Cruise (type)
330 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-03-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N249CA to the current registrant.
  • 2016-05-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2006-07-31
    N249CA previously assigned to a Embraer EMB-120RT (s/n 120.230); cancelled.
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
Overview

About N249CA

N249CA is a 1998 Cessna Citation Jet (FAA model 525), serial number 525-0291. The FAA register lists Lafayette Flight Service LLC as the registrant in Broussard, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 30, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Williams FJ44-1A engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 330 knots and a range of about 1,100 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 5, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N249CA.

Cruise
330 kt
Range
1,100 nm
Fuel burn
127 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N249CA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.