Light jet

N79AJ

1999 Cessna Citation Jet

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1999
Serial
525-0321
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cal Avia LLC (LLC)
Based
Fresno, CA
Registration record

N79AJ on the FAA register

Type
1999 Cessna Citation Jet (FAA: Cessna 525)
Serial
525-0321
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Registered owner
Cal Avia LLC
Fresno, CA
Certificate issued
2019-11-22
Airworthiness date
2017-06-08
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAB5B5
Mode S (octal)
52532665
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,100 nm
Cruise (type)
330 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-11-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N79AJ to the current registrant.
  • 2017-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1999
    Manufactured (1999).
  • 1992-08-20
    N79AJ previously assigned to a S N I A S AS350D Astar (s/n 1231); cancelled.
Overview

About N79AJ

N79AJ is a 1999 Cessna Citation Jet (FAA model 525), serial number 525-0321. The FAA register lists Cal Avia LLC as the registrant in Fresno, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 22, 2019 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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 330 knots and a range of about 1,100 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 8, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N79AJ.

Cruise
330 kt
Range
1,100 nm
Fuel burn
127 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N79AJ.

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.