Light jet

N897CH

2006 Cessna Citation CJ3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
525B0059
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sadie Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Registration record

N897CH on the FAA register

Type
2006 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA: Cessna 525B)
Serial
525B0059
Engines
2 × Williams FJ 44 series
Registered owner
Sadie Air LLC
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Certificate issued
2024-11-05
Airworthiness date
2006-01-26
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · commuter
Mode S (hex)
AC5F8F
Mode S (octal)
53057617
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

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N897CH.
  • 2006-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (commuter)).
Overview

About N897CH

N897CH is a 2006 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA model 525B), serial number 525B0059. The FAA register lists Sadie Air LLC as the registrant in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 5, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

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 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 January 26, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N897CH.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N897CH.

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.