Light jet

N96DD

2002 Cessna Citation CJ2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
525A0096
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-2C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dakota Jet Company (Corporation)
Based
Bryant, SD
Registration record

N96DD on the FAA register

Type
2002 Cessna Citation CJ2 (FAA: Cessna 525A)
Serial
525A0096
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-2C
Registered owner
Dakota Jet Company
Bryant, SD
Certificate issued
2022-12-19
Airworthiness date
2008-01-28
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD5A1C
Mode S (octal)
53255034
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
1,500 nm
Cruise (type)
357 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-12-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N96DD to the current registrant.
  • 2013-04-09
    N96DD previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Aztec F / Turbo Aztec E / Aztec B (s/n 27-2057); cancelled.
  • 2008-01-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2002
    Manufactured (2002).
Overview

About N96DD

N96DD is a 2002 Cessna Citation CJ2 (FAA model 525A), serial number 525A0096. The FAA register lists Dakota Jet Company as the registrant in Bryant, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 19, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Williams FJ44-2C engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 357 knots and a range of about 1,500 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 28, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N96DD. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
357 kt
Range
1,500 nm
Power / thrust (each)
2490
Fuel burn
140 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-01-20 Accident · Addison, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW85LA099
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23-250 — a different aircraft that carried the N96DD registration before this airframe.

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.