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N89TJ1981 CESSNA 551

N89TJ is a 1981 Cessna 551, serial 551-0035, registered to SKYWERX AVIATION INC, a corporation in Blair, NE, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 8 Jan 2013, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jan 2029. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$648,152

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N89TJ
Aircraft: 551; CESSNA
Serial Number: 551-0035

Locked

Total Hours

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Total Cycles

1981

Year

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Registration record

N89TJ as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 5 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 551
Serial number: 551-0035
Year manufactured: 1981
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: 30 Apr 1981
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 8 Jan 2013
Last FAA action: 29 Oct 2025
Expires: 31 Jan 2029
FAA region: Central
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00180143

Registered owner

Name: SKYWERX AVIATION INC
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: BLAIR, NE, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): AC44AD
ICAO 24-bit: ac44ad
Octal: 53042255
Decimal: 11289773

Estimated value

$648,152

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Market presence

Not currently listed

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What kind of aircraft is N89TJ?

N89TJ is a 1981 Cessna 551, serial 551-0035. 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 N89TJ registered to?

The FAA registry lists SKYWERX AVIATION INC, a corporation in Blair, NE, US, as the registrant of N89TJ.

Is N89TJ still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 8 Jan 2013 and expires on 31 Jan 2029.

Has N89TJ been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N89TJ. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N89TJ have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N89TJ.

Who operates N89TJ for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N89TJ, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N89TJ for sale?

N89TJ is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N89TJ worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N89TJ at $648,152 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N89TJ changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N89TJ. The mark was previously carried by: Gulfstream American CORP. G-1159.

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