The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
A Cessna 501 Citation I/SP, the same model family as N501CP
A Cessna 501 Citation I/SP like this one, not N501CP itself. Photo: Luc Verkuringen, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Pictures of N501CP itself may be on Planespotters · JetPhotos · Airliners.net. Operator or owner? Send your own picture.
Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 29, 2026
N501CP

Cessna 501

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesArizona

N501CP is a Cessna 501, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines. It has 8 seats. It is registered to P and D Partnership II LLC, an LLC in Oro Valley, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 10, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 1, 1977.

Where is it now Last seen yesterday at 9:52 am.

Last seen yesterday at 9:52 am. Checking whether it is in the air right now…

Aircraft broadcast their own position; volunteer receivers pool what they hear. Owners who have asked the FAA not to be displayed are not shown.

Flight history: where it flew in the last seven days · follow it on the live map

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
501 · all 501s and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 501 Citation I/SP 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
501-0034
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 JT15D-1 · 2,200 lb thrust
Seats
8
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A63DE7 (octal 51436747)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
February 10, 2025
Expires
February 29, 2032
Last FAA action
August 19, 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 · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 1, 1977
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00342524

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
P and D Partnership II 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
405 W Tortolita Mountain Cir
Oro Valley, AZ 85755-5940

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 N501CP links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
  • Oro Valley, AZ 113 aircraft registered in this town
  • Arizona 8,423 aircraft registered
Live

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N501CP.json.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N501CP, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to P and D Partnership II LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 10, 2025, expires February 29, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 501-0034 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N501CP according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N501CP. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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 29, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data