N15YF
Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign
Cessna (Textron Aviation Inc.)
6 Hours
Duration of Flight
2847 NM
Range
458 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-11-26| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign
Overview
US N-number (N15YF) observed on public ADS‑B/flight tracking feeds. Full FAA registry detail (documented owner, MSN, certificate dates) was not available from the FAA web interface during this check.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C (6040 lbf each)
- Range: 2847 nm
- Cruise: 458 kts
- Seats: 9
- Ceiling: 47000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical 9-place executive double-club layout (standard for Citation Sovereign class aircraft).
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing registration N15YF is a Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign with specific build details and serial data not published. Ownership history and operator/home-base records for this particular airframe are not published, and there are no publicly disclosed notable registry actions tied to this registration. Condition and valuation summaries for N15YF are not published, so assessments must rely on typical fleet standards for the Citation Sovereign class.
This airframe is fitted in the typical 9-place executive double-club layout standard for Citation Sovereign class aircraft, accommodating a conservative executive passenger complement for business and private missions. The avionics fit for N15YF is not published; however, mission profiles for this airframe type generally emphasize medium-range corporate transport, point-to-point domestic and transcontinental sectors within the 2,847 nm capability, and high-speed cruise operations at about 458 kts. The sensible nine-seat interior supports charter and owner-operator missions focused on comfort and productivity; specific unique amenities or maintenance considerations for this registration are not published, and routine Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C engine support and airframe inspections align with fleet maintenance programmes.
The Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign from Cessna (Textron Aviation Inc.) occupies the mid-size business jet niche, offering long-range capability and high-altitude cruise up to 47,000 ft with robust twin PW306C powerplants producing 6,040 lbf each. Its performance—near 458 kts cruise and a 2,847 nm range—positions it for owner-flown and light charter markets seeking transcontinental capability without moving to large-cabin jets. Buyers and charter operators typically value the Sovereign class for balanced operating economics, cabin utility (standard 9-place executive double-club), and a well-established maintenance support network; resale and maintenance considerations revolve around engine time, avionics standardization, and documented upkeep for this specific registration.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N15YF | N100WP | N100YB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | N/A | 560-0073 | 560-5136 |
| Year Manufactured | 0 | 1990 | 2000 |
| Duration of Flight | 6 Hours | 5 Hours | 4 Hours |
| Range | 2847 NM | 1960 NM | 1847 NM |
| Max Speed | 458 MPH | 430 MPH | 429 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Over 20,000lbs | Class 2 (12,500 - 19,999 lbs) | 12,500-19,999lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 47000 ft | 45000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |