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N50AM1972 CESSNA 500

N50AM is a 1972 Cessna 500, serial 500-0041, registered to 501 FLYHIGH LLC, an llc in Maple Plain, MN, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 24 Aug 2023, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Aug 2030. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$321,242

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N50AM
Aircraft: 500; CESSNA
Serial Number: 500-0041

Locked

Total Hours

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Total Cycles

1972

Year

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Registration record

N50AM as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 5 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 500
Serial number: 500-0041
Year manufactured: 1972
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 8
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed: 301 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: JT15D-1
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,200 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 22 Sep 1972
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 24 Aug 2023
Last FAA action: 24 Aug 2023
Expires: 31 Aug 2030
FAA region: Great Lakes
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00660865

Registered owner

Name: 501 FLYHIGH LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: MAPLE PLAIN, MN, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A637A3
ICAO 24-bit: a637a3
Octal: 51433643
Decimal: 10893219

Estimated value

$321,242

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N50AM has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N50AM?

N50AM is a 1972 Cessna 500, serial 500-0041. 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 N50AM registered to?

The FAA registry lists 501 FLYHIGH LLC, an llc in Maple Plain, MN, US, as the registrant of N50AM.

Is N50AM still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 24 Aug 2023 and expires on 31 Aug 2030.

Has N50AM been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N50AM. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N50AM have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N50AM.

Who operates N50AM for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N50AM, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N50AM for sale?

N50AM is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N50AM worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N50AM at $321,242 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N50AM changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N50AM.

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