N70KB Aircraft Overview
N70KB is a United States–registered Cessna Citation II, manufactured in 1982, classified as a light jet in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N70KB carries manufacturer serial number 550-0417 (FAA model designation 550), and is registered to Checkerboard Aviation LLC in Bluffton, SC.
N70KB is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by TREND AVIATION LLC, confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The Cessna Citation II cruises at 375 knots with a range of approximately 1,580 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 43,000 feet, typically seating up to 8 passengers. It is powered by 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4. Typical charter rates for the type run $1,600-$2,200 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 N70KB.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N70KB |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| FAA Model | 550 |
| Marketing Name | Cessna Citation II |
| Serial Number | 550-0417 |
| Year Manufactured | 1982 |
| Category | Light Jet |
| Part 135 Operator | TREND AVIATION LLC |
| Owner (FAA) | Checkerboard Aviation LLC |
| Location | Bluffton, SC |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4 |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 375 knots (~432 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 340 kts |
| Range | 1,580 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 43,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 8 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 15.7 ft × 4.8 ft × 4.8 ft |
| Baggage | 36 cu ft |
| Avionics | Rockwell Collins Pro Line |
Frequently Asked Questions About N70KB
N70KB is a 1982 Cessna Citation II, a light jet. FAA serial number 550-0417.
N70KB is registered to Checkerboard Aviation LLC in Bluffton, SC according to FAA records.
N70KB was manufactured in 1982, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 550-0417.
The Cessna Citation II cruises at 375 knots (about 432 mph), with a long-range cruise of 340 kts.
The Cessna Citation II has a range of approximately 1,580 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 43,000 feet.
The Cessna Citation II typically seats up to 8 passengers, in a cabin measuring 15.7 ft long, 4.8 ft wide and 4.8 ft tall.
Yes. N70KB holds an active Part 135 certificate under TREND AVIATION LLC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N70KB directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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