501 — Cessna Aircraft Company 501
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 220
- Active
- 199
- Origin
- US
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Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C501 C501 | — | 6,000 kg | 1,320 nm | — | 8 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A27CE · 16 · issued 2003-03-06
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A27CE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Cessna Aircraft Company 501market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna Aircraft Company 501 fleet — updated daily.
47 yearsmedian age
Of the 175 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 501 with a known build year (80% of the 220 we track), the median age is 47 years.
24changed registration in 12 months
24 of the 220 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 501 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (11% of the fleet), across 24 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 42
- Tracked flights
- 102
- Tracked flight hours
- 469
- Share of fleet flying
- 19%
42 Cessna Aircraft Company 501 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (19% of the registered fleet), across 102 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
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3 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 501 — Airworthiness Directives · Wiring Diagram · Checklist. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is a type rating list for various aircraft models, including the Cessna 501 and Cessna 551. It serves as a reference for pilots and aviation professionals to understand the licensing requirements for operating these aircraft. The list includes details about the aircraft models, their variants, and any specific remarks related to their operation. It is essential for ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and for maintaining safety standards in flight operations.
- Cessna 501 and 551 are included in the SACAA Type Rating List 2025.
- Pilots must have the appropriate endorsements for each aircraft variant.
- Operational remarks provide critical information for safe flight operations.
Airworthiness Directives
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Registered 501 aircraft
Individual 501 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N60EW1999
- N311VP1999
- N361DE1985
- N501SW1985
- N118K1984
- N74HR1984
- N676CC1984
- PTODC1984
- N533PJ1984
- N501TP1984
- N892HM1983
- N1717R1983
- N986DS1983
- VH-JLJ1983
- N505BB1983
- N101RR1982
- N113CA1982
- N2PA1982
- N66BK1982
- N256P1982
- N501X1982
- N238BG1982
- N123PL1982
- N51FT1982






