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N550GZ1979 CESSNA 550

N550GZ is a 1979 Cessna 550, serial 5500092, registered to FLYBYNIGHT LLC, an llc in Imperial, CA, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 10 May 2022, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 May 2029. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$482,050

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N550GZ
Aircraft: 550; CESSNA
Serial Number: 5500092

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Total Hours

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Total Cycles

1979

Year

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Registration record

N550GZ as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 550
Serial number: 5500092
Year manufactured: 1979
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: P&W CANADA
Model: JT15D-4
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,500 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 20 Nov 1995
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 10 May 2022
Last FAA action: 21 Oct 2025
Expires: 31 May 2029
FAA region: Western-Pacific
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00571761

Registered owner

Name: FLYBYNIGHT LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: IMPERIAL, CA, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A70019
ICAO 24-bit: a70019
Octal: 51600031
Decimal: 10944537

Estimated value

$482,050

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N550GZ has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N550GZ?

N550GZ is a 1979 Cessna 550, serial 5500092. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada JT15D-4 engines.

Who is N550GZ registered to?

The FAA registry lists FLYBYNIGHT LLC, an llc in Imperial, CA, US, as the registrant of N550GZ.

Is N550GZ still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 10 May 2022 and expires on 31 May 2029.

Has N550GZ been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N550GZ. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N550GZ have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N550GZ.

Who operates N550GZ for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N550GZ, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N550GZ for sale?

N550GZ is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N550GZ worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N550GZ at $482,050 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N550GZ changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N550GZ.

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