Light jet

N978MA

2005 Cessna Citation Encore

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
560-0683
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N978Ma LLC (LLC)
Based
Eaton, CO
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Registration record

N978MA on the FAA register

Type
2005 Cessna Citation Encore (FAA: Cessna 560)
Serial
560-0683
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535A
Registered owner
N978Ma LLC
Eaton, CO
Certificate issued
2026-01-23
Airworthiness date
2018-09-24
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ADA271
Mode S (octal)
53321161
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
1,700 nm
Cruise (type)
395 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N978MA.
  • 2018-09-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2005
    Manufactured (2005).
Overview

About N978MA

N978MA is a 2005 Cessna Citation Encore (FAA model 560), serial number 560-0683. The FAA register lists N978Ma LLC as the registrant in Eaton, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 23, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535A engines and 11 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 395 knots and a range of about 1,700 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated September 24, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N978MA.

Cruise
395 kt
Range
1,700 nm
Power / thrust (each)
3400
Fuel burn
194 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N978MA.

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.