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Textron Aviation Inc 680A
N40FC is a Textron Aviation Inc 680A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2025. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Blue Mountain Sky LLC, an LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 12, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 15, 2025.
Where is it now Last seen October 15 at 12:45 pm.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Textron Aviation Inc
- Model
- 680A · all 680As and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign and Latitude family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 680A0450
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbofanFAA type of engine code 5 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · P&W Canada PW306D1 · 5,907 lb thrust
- Seats
- 10
- Year built
- 2025
- Transponder code
- A4AAC8 (octal 51125310)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- November 12, 2025
- Expires
- November 30, 2032
- Last FAA action
- November 12, 2025
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · October 15, 2025
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01514947
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Blue Mountain Sky LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 117 Shepard Dr
Lafayette, LA 70508-2139
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N40FC links to the rest of the register
- Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign and Latitude 697 registered
- Textron Aviation Inc 4,418 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D1 350 aircraft with this engine series · 5,907 lb thrust
- Blue Mountain Sky LLC 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Lafayette, LA 270 aircraft registered in this town
- Lafayette Rgnl/Paul Fournet Field · LFT
- Louisiana 3,735 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign and Latitude 9 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign and Latitude 4,636 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign and Latitude 66 supplemental type certificates
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D1 107 reports since 1995
- Report filed on this aircraft: Circuit Breaker, tripped · 2013-01-02
- Report filed on this aircraft: Current Limiter, failed · 2012-01-12
- Report filed on this aircraft: Check Valve, damaged · 2011-02-28
- Where N40FC is now · Last seen October 15 at 12:45 pm.
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The public federal record on N40FC, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Blue Mountain Sky LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 12, 2025, expires November 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated October 15, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 680A0450 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N40FC according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N40FC. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 28, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data