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N176BK2008 CESSNA 525B

N176BK is a 2008 Cessna 525B, serial 525B0232, registered to WILDCAT AVIATION LLC, an llc in Colby, KS, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 23 Apr 2026, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Apr 2033. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$4,892,509

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N176BK
Aircraft: 525B; CESSNA
Serial Number: 525B0232

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Total Hours

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2008

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Registration record

N176BK as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 5 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 525B
Serial number: 525B0232
Year manufactured: 2008
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 8
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: WILLIAMS
Model: FJ44-3A
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,820 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 24 Mar 2019
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Commuter

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 23 Apr 2026
Last FAA action: 1 Sep 2026
Expires: 30 Apr 2033
FAA region: Central
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 01004943

Registered owner

Name: WILDCAT AVIATION LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: COLBY, KS, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A12F9A
ICAO 24-bit: a12f9a
Octal: 50227632
Decimal: 10563482

Estimated value

$4,892,509

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

N176BK has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N176BK?

N176BK is a 2008 Cessna 525B, serial 525B0232. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 Williams FJ44-3A engines.

Who is N176BK registered to?

The FAA registry lists WILDCAT AVIATION LLC, an llc in Colby, KS, US, as the registrant of N176BK.

Is N176BK still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 23 Apr 2026 and expires on 30 Apr 2033.

Has N176BK been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N176BK. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N176BK have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N176BK.

Who operates N176BK for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N176BK, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N176BK for sale?

N176BK is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N176BK worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N176BK at $4,892,509 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N176BK changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N176BK.

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