Cessna (Textron Aviation) / 2005

N155RW

Cessna 560XL Citation Excel (XLS)

At a glance

Aircraft Overview

2005

Year Manufactured

N155RW

Registration Number

560-5570

Serial Number

13

Max Passengers

1847 NM

Range

441 MPH

Max Speed

4 Hours

Duration of Flight

45000 ft

Service Ceiling

12,500-19,999lbs

Aircraft Class

Excel Holdings Inc

Ownership

Wilmington, DE, US

Location

A0DE4E

Mode-S Code

US

Registration Country

Dec 7, 2011

Certificate Issued

Aug 8, 2005

Airworthiness Date

Dec 31, 2023

Reg. Expiration

History

Safety Record

N155RW

None found for N155RW in public accident/incident databases.

History

Ownership History

6 Records
  1. EA
    Current Owner2020-11-24

    Excel Holdings Inc: Last FAA registration action recorded (registration update/administrative action).

  2. EI
    2011-12-07

    Excel Holdings Inc: FAA certificate issue date showing registration to Excel Holdings Inc.

  3. XA
    2010-10-26

    XLS Aviation LLC: Photograph/operator listed as XLS Aviation LLC (photo at Scottsdale, AZ).

  4. AC
    2005-08-08

    Airworthiness date (airframe certified).

  5. XL
    Historical

    XLS Aviation LLC

  6. NL
    Historical

    N10VQ (previous registration for MSN 560-5570 noted in corpjet/production lists)

Intelligence

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Cessna 560XL Citation Excel (XLS)

Overview

2005 Cessna 560XL (MSN 560-5570); registered to Excel Holdings Inc (Wilmington, DE). Airworthiness date 2005-08-08; FAA certificate issued 2011-12-07. Mode S transponder hex A0DE4E. (See FAA-derived listings and FlightAware summary).

Specifications

  • Engines: 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545 series (3952 lbf each)
  • Range: 1847 nm
  • Cruise: 441 kts
  • Seats: 13
  • Ceiling: 45000 ft

Operations & Cabin

Executive layout (typical 8–9 place club configuration); FAA listing records 13 seats. Standard Excel/XLS executive furnishings (galley, forward/cabin seating, aft baggage); specific interior refit history not found. Avionics: Honeywell Primus-series avionics (typical Excel/XLS equipage)

Model & Market Context

The airframe bearing tail number N155RW is a 2005-built Cessna 560XL Citation Excel, manufacturer serial 560-5570, currently held by Excel Holdings Inc, a corporation based in Wilmington, DE, US. The aircraft is U.S.-registered and appears in FAA listings with a recorded seating configuration of 13, a detail that differs from typical executive cabin fits for this model. Owner records identify Excel Holdings Inc as the registered corporate owner; no other ownership transfers or valuation events are published in the supplied data. The airframe’s documented avionics fit and cabin layout correspond to the common Excel/XLS equipage and executive interior standards for line service and charter operations.

The subject airframe is equipped with an executive cabin layout consistent with an Excel-class interior—typically an 8–9 place club configuration—while FAA listing records indicate 13 seats, reflecting either a high-density certification or alternate interior arrangement documented for registry purposes. Avionics fit is the Honeywell Primus-series typical to Excel/XLS equipage, supporting precision navigation and modern flight management tasks for business aviation missions. Operationally the aircraft suits short- to medium-range executive transport and charter missions within its 1,847 nm range and high-speed cruise capability of 441 kts, operating from a corporate home base associated with its Wilmington, Delaware corporate owner. Maintenance considerations follow the twin-turbofan configuration and corporate ownership profile, with scheduled support aligned to Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545-series engine programs and Honeywell avionics support pathways.

As a member of the Cessna 560XL Citation Excel family, this airframe occupies the market niche between light and midsize business jets, offering a blend of cabin comfort and regional to transcontinental capability as indicated by its 45,000 ft ceiling and near-1,850 nm range. Demand for this class typically centers on owner-operators and charter operators seeking executive layouts with reliable turbofan performance; resale and maintenance considerations for this specific airframe will emphasize PW545-series engine maintenance status, Honeywell Primus avionics condition, and the documented seating/registry configuration that can affect commercial use and charter certification.