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N55KT2002 CESSNA 525A

N55KT is a 2002 Cessna 525A, serial 525A-0065, registered to HEATON AIR LLC, an llc in Goleta, CA, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 16 Jul 2020, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jul 2027. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$3,166,233

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N55KT
Aircraft: 525A; CESSNA
Serial Number: 525A-0065

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Total Hours

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Total Cycles

2002

Year

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Registration record

N55KT as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 7 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 525A
Serial number: 525A-0065
Year manufactured: 2002
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: 2 Apr 2002
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 16 Jul 2020
Last FAA action: 4 Mar 2023
Expires: 31 Jul 2027
FAA region: Western-Pacific
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00764087

Registered owner

Name: HEATON AIR LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: GOLETA, CA, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A6FE05
ICAO 24-bit: a6fe05
Octal: 51577005
Decimal: 10944005

Estimated value

$3,166,233

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N55KT has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N55KT?

N55KT is a 2002 Cessna 525A, serial 525A-0065. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 Williams FJ 44 SERIES engines.

Who is N55KT registered to?

The FAA registry lists HEATON AIR LLC, an llc in Goleta, CA, US, as the registrant of N55KT.

Is N55KT still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 16 Jul 2020 and expires on 31 Jul 2027.

Has N55KT been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N55KT. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N55KT have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N55KT.

Who operates N55KT for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N55KT, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N55KT for sale?

N55KT is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N55KT worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N55KT at $3,166,233 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N55KT changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N55KT.

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