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N5ZNCESSNA 501

N5ZN is a Cessna 501, serial 501-0115, registered to PRIDDY ROBERT C, an individual in TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 29 Apr 2021, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Apr 2028. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$658,733

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N5ZN
Aircraft: 501; CESSNA
Serial Number: 501-0115

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Registration record

N5ZN as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 501
Serial number: 501-0115
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: 24 Aug 1979
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 29 Apr 2021
Last FAA action: 3 Apr 2024
Expires: 30 Apr 2028
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00540975

Registered owner

Name: PRIDDY ROBERT C
Registrant type: Individual
Based: TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A6378A
ICAO 24-bit: a6378a
Octal: 51433612
Decimal: 10893194

Estimated value

$658,733

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N5ZN has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N5ZN?

N5ZN is a Cessna 501, serial 501-0115. 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 N5ZN registered to?

The FAA registry lists PRIDDY ROBERT C, an individual in TX, US, as the registrant of N5ZN.

Is N5ZN still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 29 Apr 2021 and expires on 30 Apr 2028.

Has N5ZN been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N5ZN. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N5ZN have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N5ZN.

Who operates N5ZN for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N5ZN, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N5ZN for sale?

N5ZN is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N5ZN worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N5ZN at $658,733 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N5ZN changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N5ZN.

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