Cessna S550

4 ADs match the Cessna S550 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

• 2015-17-12Air ConditioningSep 29, 2015
• 2013-09-11Air ConditioningJul 5, 2013
• 2007-11-17Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 750 AirplanesJul 6, 2007
• 2006-06-03Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 AirplanesApr 20, 2006

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

NTSB events

13

Destroyed

4

Substantial damage

5

Minor damage

1

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna S550 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cessna S550 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• May 22, 2025Destroyed · fatal injuries · San Diego, CAN666DS
• Mar 19, 2025Substantial damage · none injuries · Hilton Head Island, SCN627HS
• Jan 23, 2020Substantial damage · fatal injuries · George
• Apr 9, 2016Damage not reported · none injuries · GenevaN83HK
• Oct 4, 2014Damage not reported · none injuries · Tampa, FLN550AJ

24 reports on Cessna S550 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

4 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna S550; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 13 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna S550 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 24 service difficulty reports on Cessna S550 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
• Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.