Twin turboprop

N553TS

1985 Cessna Conquest I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
425-0214
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6SER TP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Low Country Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Augusta, GA
Registration record

N553TS on the FAA register

Type
1985 Cessna Conquest I (FAA: Cessna 425)
Serial
425-0214
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6SER TP
Registered owner
Low Country Air LLC
Augusta, GA
Certificate issued
2022-11-19
Airworthiness date
2000-04-19
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A70C4A
Mode S (octal)
51606112
Seats (type)
12
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,200 nm
Cruise (type)
243 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-11-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N553TS.
  • 2000-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1985
    Manufactured (1985).
Overview

About N553TS

N553TS is a 1985 Cessna Conquest I (FAA model 425), serial number 425-0214. The FAA register lists Low Country Air LLC as the registrant in Augusta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 19, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney PT6SER TP engines and 12 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 243 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 April 19, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N553TS.

Cruise
243 kt
Range
1,200 nm
Power / thrust (each)
450
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,490 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,150 ft
Fuel burn
86 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N553TS.

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.