Light jet

N579BJ

1996 Cessna Citation V Ultra

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
560-0383
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Curly LLC (LLC)
Based
Santa Maria, CA
Registration record

N579BJ on the FAA register

Type
1996 Cessna Citation V Ultra (FAA: Cessna 560)
Serial
560-0383
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series
Registered owner
Curly LLC
Santa Maria, CA
Certificate issued
2008-09-09
Airworthiness date
1996-09-25
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A76FFA
Mode S (octal)
51667772
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
1,651 nm
Cruise (type)
430 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-09-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N579BJ.
  • 1996-09-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N579BJ

N579BJ is a 1996 Cessna Citation V Ultra (FAA model 560), serial number 560-0383. The FAA register lists Curly LLC as the registrant in Santa Maria, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 9, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series engines and 11 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 430 knots and a range of about 1,651 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated September 25, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N579BJ.

Cruise
430 kt
Range
1,651 nm
Landing over 50 ft
3,833 ft
Fuel burn
244 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N579BJ.

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.