
N438TA Aircraft Overview
N438TA is a United States–registered Cessna Citation CJ4, classified as a light jet in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N438TA carries manufacturer serial number 525C0038 (FAA model designation 525C), and is registered to Chupacabra Express LLC in N Richland Hills, TX.
N438TA is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by Paradigm Jet Management, Inc., confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The Cessna Citation CJ4 cruises at 451 knots with a range of approximately 2,165 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 45,000 feet, typically seating up to 10 passengers. It is powered by 2x Williams FJ44-4A. Typical charter rates for the type run $2,400-$3,300 per flight hour.
Ownership & Registration
All registration data on this page is sourced directly from the FAA Aircraft Registry. For the most current details, use the FAA N-Number lookup for N438TA.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N438TA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| FAA Model | 525C |
| Marketing Name | Cessna Citation CJ4 |
| Serial Number | 525C0038 |
| Category | Light Jet |
| Part 135 Operator | Paradigm Jet Management, Inc. |
| Owner (FAA) | Chupacabra Express LLC |
| Location | N Richland Hills, TX |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Williams FJ44-4A |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 451 knots (~519 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 416 kts |
| Range | 2,165 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 45,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 10 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 17.3 ft × 4.8 ft × 4.8 ft |
| Baggage | 77 cu ft |
| Avionics | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 |
Frequently Asked Questions About N438TA
N438TA is a Cessna Citation CJ4, a light jet. FAA serial number 525C0038.
N438TA is registered to Chupacabra Express LLC in N Richland Hills, TX according to FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 525C0038.
The Cessna Citation CJ4 cruises at 451 knots (about 519 mph), with a long-range cruise of 416 kts.
The Cessna Citation CJ4 has a range of approximately 2,165 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 45,000 feet.
The Cessna Citation CJ4 typically seats up to 10 passengers, in a cabin measuring 17.3 ft long, 4.8 ft wide and 4.8 ft tall.
Yes. N438TA holds an active Part 135 certificate under Paradigm Jet Management, Inc.. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N438TA directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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