Light jet

N59BS

1996 Cessna CitationJet

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
525-0169
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Slx Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Waxhaw, NC
1996 Cessna CitationJet
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Registration record

N59BS on the FAA register

Type
1996 Cessna CitationJet (FAA: Cessna 525)
Serial
525-0169
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Registered owner
Slx Air LLC
Waxhaw, NC
Certificate issued
2023-08-24
Airworthiness date
2015-08-01
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A79B38
Mode S (octal)
51715470
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,485 nm
Cruise (type)
380 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N59BS to the current registrant.
  • 2015-08-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2014-06-25
    N59BS previously assigned to a Cirrus SR22T-G6 / SR22-G6 Turbo / SR22-G5 Turbo (s/n 0804); cancelled.
  • 2010-09-21
    N59BS previously assigned to a Beechcraft G36 Bonanza (s/n E-3681); cancelled.
  • 1996
    Manufactured (1996).
Overview

About N59BS

N59BS is a 1996 Cessna CitationJet (FAA model 525), serial number 525-0169. The FAA register lists Slx Air LLC as the registrant in Waxhaw, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 24, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Williams FJ 44 series engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 380 knots and a range of about 1,485 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 1, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N59BS.

Cruise
380 kt
Range
1,485 nm
Power / thrust (each)
1900
Takeoff over 50 ft
3,080 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,750 ft
Fuel burn
146 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N59BS.

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.