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N505CF1979 CESSNA 501

N505CF is a 1979 Cessna 501, serial 501-0130, registered to W BROWN ENTERPRISES INC, a corporation in Durant, OK, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 1 May 2023, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 May 2030. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$639,363
Valued 29 Aug 2026
Registration
N505CF
Aircraft
501
CESSNA
Serial Number
501-0130
Locked
Total Hours
Locked
Total Cycles
1979
Year
Public record

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Registration record

N505CF as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
501
Serial number
501-0130
Year manufactured
1979
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-1
Type
Turbo-fan
Thrust
2,200 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
18 Oct 1979
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Normal

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
1 May 2023
Last FAA action
1 May 2023
Expires
31 May 2030
FAA region
Southwestern
Fractional ownership
No
FAA unique id
00950780

Registered owner

Name
W BROWN ENTERPRISES INC
Registrant type
Corporation
Based
DURANT, OK, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
A64CBB
ICAO 24-bit
a64cbb
Octal
51446273
Decimal
10898619

Estimated value

$639,363

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Market presence

Not currently listed

N505CF has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N505CF?

N505CF is a 1979 Cessna 501, serial 501-0130. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada JT15D-1 engines.

Who is N505CF registered to?

The FAA registry lists W BROWN ENTERPRISES INC, a corporation in Durant, OK, US, as the registrant of N505CF.

Is N505CF still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 1 May 2023 and expires on 31 May 2030.

Has N505CF been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N505CF. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N505CF have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N505CF.

Who operates N505CF for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N505CF, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N505CF for sale?

N505CF is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N505CF worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N505CF at $639,363 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N505CF changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N505CF.

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