Light jet

N617AB

1996 Cessna CitationJet

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
525-0140
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ab Squared LLC (LLC)
Based
Deephaven, MN
1996 Cessna CitationJet
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Registration record

N617AB on the FAA register

Type
1996 Cessna CitationJet (FAA: Cessna 525)
Serial
525-0140
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Registered owner
Ab Squared LLC
Deephaven, MN
Certificate issued
2023-02-06
Airworthiness date
1996-06-12
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A808C1
Mode S (octal)
52004301
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N617AB to the current registrant.
  • 2004-06-09
    N617AB previously assigned to a Homebuilt Long-Eze (s/n 1186); cancelled.
  • 1996-06-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N617AB

N617AB is a 1996 Cessna CitationJet (FAA model 525), serial number 525-0140. The FAA register lists Ab Squared LLC as the registrant in Deephaven, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 2023 and expires on February 28, 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 June 12, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N617AB.

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 N617AB.

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.