Light jet

N278LN

2007 Cessna Citation CJ2+

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2007
Serial
525A0338
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-3A-24
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Monticello Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Napa, CA
Registration record

N278LN on the FAA register

Type
2007 Cessna Citation CJ2+ (FAA: Cessna 525A)
Serial
525A0338
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-3A-24
Registered owner
Monticello Air LLC
Napa, CA
Certificate issued
2017-07-13
Airworthiness date
2018-07-03
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2C53B
Mode S (octal)
50542473
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
1,500 nm
Cruise (type)
357 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2017-07-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N278LN.
  • 2007
    Manufactured (2007).
Overview

About N278LN

N278LN is a 2007 Cessna Citation CJ2+ (FAA model 525A), serial number 525A0338. The FAA register lists Monticello Air LLC as the registrant in Napa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 13, 2017 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Williams FJ44-3A-24 engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 357 knots and a range of about 1,500 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 3, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N278LN.

Cruise
357 kt
Range
1,500 nm
Power / thrust (each)
2490
Fuel burn
140 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N278LN.

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.