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N406LJ1981 CESSNA 501

N406LJ is a 1981 Cessna 501, serial 501-0230, registered to WORD JON D, an individual in NM, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 7 Jan 2025, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jan 2032. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$728,340

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N406LJ
Aircraft: 501; CESSNA
Serial Number: 501-0230

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Total Hours

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Total Cycles

1981

Year

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Registration record

N406LJ as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 501
Serial number: 501-0230
Year manufactured: 1981
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 8
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: JT15D 5 SER
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,900 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 19 Jun 1998
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 7 Jan 2025
Last FAA action: 16 Jul 2025
Expires: 31 Jan 2032
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00120716

Registered owner

Name: WORD JON D
Registrant type: Individual
Based: NM, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A4C3EE
ICAO 24-bit: a4c3ee
Octal: 51141756
Decimal: 10798062

Estimated value

$728,340

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

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What kind of aircraft is N406LJ?

N406LJ is a 1981 Cessna 501, serial 501-0230. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada JT15D 5 SER engines.

Who is N406LJ registered to?

The FAA registry lists WORD JON D, an individual in NM, US, as the registrant of N406LJ.

Is N406LJ still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 7 Jan 2025 and expires on 31 Jan 2032.

Has N406LJ been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N406LJ. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N406LJ have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N406LJ.

Who operates N406LJ for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N406LJ, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N406LJ for sale?

N406LJ is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N406LJ worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N406LJ at $728,340 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N406LJ changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N406LJ. The mark was previously carried by: Agusta Spa A109S.

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