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N71KG1980 CESSNA 551

N71KG is a 1980 Cessna 551, serial 551-0214, registered to FARWELL FLASH AVIATION LLC, an llc in Farwell, TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 5 Mar 2020, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Mar 2027. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$638,247

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N71KG
Aircraft: 551; CESSNA
Serial Number: 551-0214

Locked

Total Hours

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Total Cycles

1980

Year

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Registration record

N71KG as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 551
Serial number: 551-0214
Year manufactured: 1980
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: 10 Oct 1991
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 5 Mar 2020
Last FAA action: 22 Jan 2023
Expires: 31 Mar 2027
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00562020

Registered owner

Name: FARWELL FLASH AVIATION LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: FARWELL, TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A97A9C
ICAO 24-bit: a97a9c
Octal: 52275234
Decimal: 11106972

Estimated value

$638,247

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Market presence

Not currently listed

N71KG has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N71KG?

N71KG is a 1980 Cessna 551, serial 551-0214. 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 N71KG registered to?

The FAA registry lists FARWELL FLASH AVIATION LLC, an llc in Farwell, TX, US, as the registrant of N71KG.

Is N71KG still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 5 Mar 2020 and expires on 31 Mar 2027.

Has N71KG been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N71KG. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N71KG have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N71KG.

Who operates N71KG for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N71KG, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N71KG for sale?

N71KG is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N71KG worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N71KG at $638,247 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N71KG changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N71KG.

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