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N420CR2004 CESSNA 525A

N420CR is a 2004 Cessna 525A, serial 525A0215, registered to ORANGE LIGHTNING LLC, an llc in Piqua, OH, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 4 Mar 2025, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Mar 2032. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$3,162,294

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N420CR
Aircraft: 525A; CESSNA
Serial Number: 525A0215

Locked

Total Hours

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Total Cycles

2004

Year

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Registration record

N420CR as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 525A
Serial number: 525A0215
Year manufactured: 2004
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: FJ 44 SERIES
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 1,900 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 28 Sep 2004
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 4 Mar 2025
Last FAA action: 4 Mar 2025
Expires: 31 Mar 2032
FAA region: Great Lakes
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00095459

Registered owner

Name: ORANGE LIGHTNING LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: PIQUA, OH, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A4FBE1
ICAO 24-bit: a4fbe1
Octal: 51175741
Decimal: 10812385

Estimated value

$3,162,294

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N420CR has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N420CR?

N420CR is a 2004 Cessna 525A, serial 525A0215. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 Williams FJ 44 SERIES engines.

Who is N420CR registered to?

The FAA registry lists ORANGE LIGHTNING LLC, an llc in Piqua, OH, US, as the registrant of N420CR.

Is N420CR still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 4 Mar 2025 and expires on 31 Mar 2032.

Has N420CR been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N420CR. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N420CR have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N420CR.

Who operates N420CR for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N420CR, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N420CR for sale?

N420CR is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N420CR worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N420CR at $3,162,294 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N420CR changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N420CR.

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