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N842A

1999 Cessna 560XL

Fixed-wing, multi-engine · serial 560-5042

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Apr 30, 2030.

Registered owner

Astec Industries Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 1725 Shepherd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 560XL
Year built: 1999
Serial number: 560-5042
Type: Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Land
Engines: 2 × Turbofan · P&w Canada PW545 SER · 3,952 lb thrust
Seats: 13
Weight class: 12,500 to 19,999 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 7, 2005)
Mode S code: AB8747 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Apr 28, 2011 · last FAA action Oct 20, 2023

Past registrations of N842A

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Sep 23, 1988 Piper PA-22 · serial 22142

What a Cessna Citation Excel looks likePhoto of a Cessna Citation Excel, not this aircraft: Adrian Pingstone, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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