N278K
2003 Cessna Citation CJ1
N278K on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2016-02-25Certificate of registration issued as N278K to the current registrant.
- 2003-12-18Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1937-01-01N278K previously assigned to a Boeing 40-B-4 (s/n 1146); cancelled.
About N278K
N278K is a 2003 Cessna Citation CJ1 (FAA model 525), serial number 525-0527. The FAA register lists Thienes Engineering Inc as the registrant in La Mirada, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 25, 2016 and expires on February 28, 2029.
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 328 knots and a range of about 1,200 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 18, 2003.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N278K.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N278K.
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.
