Light jet

N590CA

2006 Cessna Citation CJ3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
525B0113
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Wmsintl FJ44-1AP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Choice Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Hamilton, MT
Registration record

N590CA on the FAA register

Type
2006 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA: Cessna 525B)
Serial
525B0113
Engines
2 × Wmsintl FJ44-1AP
Registered owner
Choice Aviation LLC
Hamilton, MT
Certificate issued
2025-04-17
Airworthiness date
2006-10-13
Registration expires
2032-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · commuter
Mode S (hex)
A79D9A
Mode S (octal)
51716632
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
2,040 nm
Cruise (type)
416 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-04-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N590CA to the current registrant.
  • 2018-01-25
    N590CA previously assigned to a Boeing 727-231 (s/n 20098); cancelled.
  • 2006-10-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (commuter)).
  • 1970-07-10
    N590CA previously assigned to a Beechcraft 65-B80 (s/n LD-286); cancelled.
Overview

About N590CA

N590CA is a 2006 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA model 525B), serial number 525B0113. The FAA register lists Choice Aviation LLC as the registrant in Hamilton, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 17, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Wmsintl FJ44-1AP engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 416 knots and a range of about 2,040 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (commuter), dated October 13, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N590CA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
416 kt
Range
2,040 nm
Power / thrust (each)
2820
Landing over 50 ft
2,770 ft
Fuel burn
155 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-10-03 Accident · Denver,Colo, 06 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3052
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 65-B80 — a different aircraft that carried the N590CA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: SR APCH OFFERED,PLT ACPTD,WX BLO MDA FOR ASR APCH.

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.