Light jet

N579M

2006 Cessna Citation Bravo

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
550-1133
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jet Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Galesburg, IL
Registration record

N579M on the FAA register

Type
2006 Cessna Citation Bravo (FAA: Cessna 550)
Serial
550-1133
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A
Registered owner
Jet Air Inc
Galesburg, IL
Certificate issued
2019-08-26
Airworthiness date
2006-09-15
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A770EB
Mode S (octal)
51670353
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
1,700 nm
Cruise (type)
345 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N579M to the current registrant.
  • 2006-09-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1939-06-01
    N579M previously assigned to a Lincoln Lincoln Page 3 (s/n 1002); cancelled.
Overview

About N579M

N579M is a 2006 Cessna Citation Bravo (FAA model 550), serial number 550-1133. The FAA register lists Jet Air Inc as the registrant in Galesburg, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 345 knots and a range of about 1,700 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated September 15, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N579M.

Cruise
345 kt
Range
1,700 nm
Power / thrust (each)
2887
Takeoff over 50 ft
3,600 ft
Landing over 50 ft
3,180 ft
Fuel burn
161 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N579M.

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.