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N550DS

Cessna S550

Valid Louisiana

N550DS is a Cessna S550, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1988. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Metro Aviation INC, a corporation in Shreveport, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 9, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 17, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
S550
Serial number
S550-0154
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · P&W Canada JT15D-4 · 2,500 lb thrust
Seats
8
Year built
1988
Transponder code
A6FFC7 (octal 51577707)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 9, 2023
Expires
August 31, 2030
Last FAA action
August 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · December 17, 1997
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00976911

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Metro Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1214 Hawn Ave
Shreveport, LA 71107-6612

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1989-08-21Boeing 720-024B · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data