Cessna 525
N525DP is a Cessna 525, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1999. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Elk Factoring LLC DBA, an LLC in Staunton, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 13, 2015 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 26, 1999.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of DavisAir Inc., so it can be flown for hire; the registered owner is someone else, which is usual for a managed aircraft.
Where is it now Last seen yesterday at 1:12 pm.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 525 · all 525s 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 525 CitationJet (CJ series) 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
- 525-0318
- 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 · Williams FJ 44 SERIES · 1,900 lb thrust
- Seats
- 8
- Year built
- 1999
- Transponder code
- A69BDA (octal 51515732)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- July 13, 2015
- Expires
- July 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- August 8, 2024
- 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 · May 26, 1999
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00953757
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Elk Factoring LLC DBA
- 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
- 23 Middlebrook Ave
Staunton, VA 24401-4259 - Co-owners
- Middlebrook Aviation
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 N525DP links to the rest of the register
- Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ series) 1,970 registered
- Cessna 72,684 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- DavisAir Inc. · charter operator
- Williams International FJ 44 series 551 aircraft with this engine series · 1,900 lb thrust
- Elk Factoring LLC DBA 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Staunton, VA 18 aircraft registered in this town
- Virginia 5,972 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ series) 25 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ series) 921 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ series) 111 supplemental type certificates
- Failure reports on the Williams International FJ 44 series 168 reports since 1995
- Where N525DP is now · Last seen yesterday at 1:12 pm.
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N525DP.json.
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The public federal record on N525DP, 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 Elk Factoring LLC DBA, an LLC, certificate issued July 13, 2015, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated May 26, 1999, consistent with the 1999 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 525-0318 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N525DP 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 N525DP. 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 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
