N520DF1996 Cessna 525
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19828 ADs may apply5 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Par Avion LLC
- Owner type
- LLC
- City, state
- Ketchum, ID
- Certificate issued
- Apr 11, 2017
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Sep 26, 1996
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 525
- Year
- 1996
- Serial number
- 525-0154
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 8
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- A6893F
Engine
- Make and model
- Williams Fj 44 Series
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 1,900 lb thrust
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2017 – nowPar Avion LLCKetchum, ID · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (8)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-15-09 | Gust Lock/ Damper System | Oct 22, 2024 | Airframe (525)Only with: Tamarack ATLAS winglets installed in accordance with STC No. SA03842NY. |
| 2020-24-06 | Flight Controls | Dec 28, 2020 | Airframe (525)Only with: With Tamarack active load alleviation system (ATLAS) winglets installed in accordance with STC SA03842NY. |
| 2013-08-05 | Air Conditioning | May 30, 2013 | Airframe (525)Certain serial numbers: 525 525-0001–525-0558; 525 525-0600–525-0701. Only with: Equipped with P/N 1134104-1 or 1134104-5 air conditioning compressor motor. |
| 2008-12-01 | Cessna Aircraft Company Model 525 Airplanes | Jul 16, 2008 | Airframe (525)Certain serial numbers: 525 525-0600–525-0662 |
| 2008-03-10 | Cessna Aircraft Company Models 525, 525A, and 525B Airplanes | Mar 11, 2008 | Airframe (525)Certain serial numbers: 525 0001–0637; 525A 0001–0347; 525B 0001–0152. Only with: Cockpit mounted pilot relief tube installed. |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-17-11 | The Cessna Aircraft Company Models 525, 525A, and 525B Airplanes | Oct 7, 2005 | Airframe (525)Certain serial numbers: 525 525-0001–525-0600; 525A 525A-0001–525A-0234; 525B 525B-0001–525B-0035 |
| 2004-14-20 | The Cessna Aircraft Company Model 525 Airplanes | Aug 23, 2004 | Airframe (525)Certain serial numbers: 525 525-0001; 525 525-0002; 525 525-0004–525-0159; 525 525-0160–525-0359 |
| 2001-02-13 | The Cessna Aircraft Company Model 525 (CitationJet 1) Airplanes | Feb 28, 2001 | Airframe (525)Certain serial numbers: 525 525-0360–525-0400. Only with: Incorporates a DC power battery switch, Eaton part number A3-205-01/P. |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (5)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Flight controls · control cable · wornAug 18, 2023
FOUND LEFT WING AILERON FORWARD CONTROL CABLE EXCESSIVELY WORN DUE TO RUBBING ON FAIRLEADS THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. VERIFIED PROPER CABLE ROUTING AND RIGGING. CABLE WAS REPLACED 1848 HOURS AGO AND 1405 HOURS PRIOR TO THAT DUE TO SAME ISSUE. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND DETERMINED THERE IS NO APPROVED…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Flight controls · control cable · wornAug 18, 2023
FOUND RIGHT WING AILERON FORWARD CONTROL CABLE EXCESSIVELY WORN DUE TO RUBBING ON FAIRLEADS THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. VERIFIED PROPER CABLE ROUTING AND RIGGING. CABLE WAS REPLACED 1848 HOURS AGO AND 1405 HOURS PRIOR TO THAT DUE TO SAME ISSUE. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND DETERMINED THERE IS NO APPROVED…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Flight controls · control cable · wornAug 18, 2023
FOUND RIGHT WING AILERON INTERCONNECT CONTROL CABLE EXCESSIVELY WORN DUE TO RUBBING ON FAIRLEADS THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. VERIFIED PROPER CABLE ROUTING AND RIGGING. CABLE WAS REPLACED 1848 HOURS AGO AND 1405 HOURS PRIOR TO THAT DUE TO SAME ISSUE. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND DETERMINED THERE IS NO…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Flight controls · control cable · wornAug 18, 2023
FOUND LEFT WING AILERON INTERCONNECT CONTROL CABLE EXCESSIVELY WORN DUE TO RUBBING ON FAIRLEADS THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. VERIFIED PROPER CABLE ROUTING AND RIGGING. CABLE WAS REPLACED 1848 HOURS AGO AND 1405 HOURS PRIOR TO THAT DUE TO SAME ISSUE. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND DETERMINED THERE IS NO…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuel · fuel cap · looseAug 6, 2018
RIGHT FUEL CAP LEAKED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL DUE TO LOOSE TENSION.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026