Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A
64 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A engine, rated at about 2,887 pounds of thrust. The Cessna 550 Citation II is the model most often fitted with it (64 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1997 and 2006.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A. FAA spelling: PW530A.
Where they are owner's state
Florida8Texas7Delaware5Tennessee4Ohio4Kentucky4California4Arkansas4Indiana3Oklahoma2
Kind of aircraft
Business jets64 (100%)
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E00053EN, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada INC.). The FAA has issued 3 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 142 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 9 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 3 airworthiness directives · newest first
2010-09-102010-18-09 · Bleed valve/servo valve · engine
2003-02-202003-03-21 · Flexible Fuel Tubes · engine
1998-10-2198-17-10 · Compressor Rotor · engine
Failure reports 142 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Engine23Fuel Control11Line7Fcu5Frame4Static Line4Actuator3Bolt3Bulb3Hmu3
Latest reports
2025-12-12Engine: damaged
2019-10-18O-Ring: damaged
2019-07-16Hmu: malfunctioned
2018-06-21Control Cable: cracked
2018-05-04Diffuser: loose
Certificates and bulletins
E00053ENType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Canada INC. · 5 models listed · revised September 5, 2019
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
Fitted to
- Cessna 550 Citation II 64 with this engine series
Where they are
Biggest operators
- Jet Air INC 2 of these aircraft
Airworthiness
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A 3 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A 142 reports since 1995
Analytics
These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pw530a.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 64
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N769BB | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | J2S LLC Benton, Arkansas |
Standard | 2026-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N127ZA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Magic Carpet LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N121CN | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N271SB | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Villains Airways LLC Newark, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-06-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63RA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Encore Aviation LLC Indian Trail, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-04-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N778TB | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Trcc INC Visalia, California |
Standard | 2026-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N864HA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bravo Preferred Partners LLC Solon, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N796MA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Cypress Aircraft Sales LLC Clermont, Florida |
Standard | 2026-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95PW | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Options Strategy Services LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N127RG | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Klsit US Holdings LLC Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N176KL | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Oaks Brothers Construction LLC Greenbrier, Arkansas |
Standard | 2025-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N851HS | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Cp Expansion 2 LLC Little Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2025-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N800WT | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bode Aviation INC Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2025-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N594FP | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jk Aircraft Options LLC Hernando Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N124PM | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mc Air LLC Mobile, Alabama |
Standard | 2025-01-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N870B | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2024-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N589HH | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Accelgf INC Reno, Nevada |
Standard | 2024-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N171TA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Team Aero LLC Shawnee, Kansas |
Standard | 2024-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4031B | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | 40Thirty1 Aviation LLC Panama City Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2024-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N888WD | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Eagles Wings Holdings II LLC Canfield, Ohio |
Standard | 2024-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N318GL | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Family Air LLC Louisville, Kentucky |
Standard | 2024-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N363CA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Alpha Mike Aviation LLC Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Standard | 2023-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N524XA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | On Three Angels Wings LLC Melbourne, Florida |
Standard | 2023-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N114VR | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Idaho |
Standard | 2023-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N499EM | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Physicians Air Transport LLC Hot Springs, Arkansas |
Standard | 2023-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N904MA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Cjd Air INC Sanford, Florida |
Standard | 2023-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550VG | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | J Industries LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N719WR | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2023-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N882WF | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sotex II LLC Midland, Texas |
Standard | 2022-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N368HS | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Taylor Aviation LLC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2022-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550SK | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Afp Travel LLC Waco, Texas |
Standard | 2022-05-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N989AB | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2022-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N421JB | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bravo 996 LLC Boca Raton, Florida |
Standard | 2022-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550RM | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Real X Jet LLC Sarasota, Florida |
Standard | 2022-01-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N510CN | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | C & N Aviation LLC Coshocton, Ohio |
Standard | 2022-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N878CH | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bruce Alexander Company LLC Elkhart, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N998TS | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Am Aviation LLC Everett, Washington |
Standard | 2021-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N528DX | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Xitp LLC Newark, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-11-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N238EJ | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N770DS | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Spirit of America Foundation INC Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7HJ | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Hessjet LLC Mc Donald, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N938AM | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Case Services LLC Scottsdale, Arizona |
Standard | 2020-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N603DW | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Onarco2 LLC Maurice, Iowa |
Standard | 2020-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N554T | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | T & T Enterprises LLC Santa Clara, California |
Standard | 2019-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N819SC | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Hb4 LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2019-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N156GW | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | M-W Air Lc Horseshoe Bay, Texas |
Standard | 2019-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579M | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jet Air INC Galesburg, Illinois |
Standard | 2019-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N418RR | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bravo 18Rr LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-03-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N497PF | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bravo Air LLC Sellersburg, Indiana |
Standard | 2018-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N802CA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Three Thirty Three LLC Collierville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2018-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N238JP | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jjk Acquisitions LLC Kerman, California |
Standard | 2017-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550ML | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Djp Properties LLC Selma, California |
Standard | 2017-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N551ZD | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | 501Zd LLC Palm Coast, Florida |
Standard | 2016-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N129RP | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N129Rp LLC Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2016-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1000E | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wr Hess CO Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2016-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N886YS | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Ts Sky LLC Sellersburg, Indiana |
Standard | 2015-04-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N335RJ | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wings II LLC Birmingham, Alabama |
Standard | 2015-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N412BT | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Prestige Aviation LLC Wixom, Michigan |
Standard | 2014-12-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N712BD | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bravo Delta Holdings LLC Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2014-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N299RK | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Gasser LLC Midland, Texas |
Standard | 2011-11-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47NM | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mooch Aire LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2011-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N675SS | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Structural Steel Services INC Meridian, Mississippi |
Standard | 2011-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22JA | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jet Air INC Iowa City, Iowa |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N998SR | Cessna 550 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.