N301VR

Cessna 560XL Citation Excel (560XL)

Cessna (Textron Aviation)

4 Hours

Duration of Flight

1847 NM

Range

429 MPH

Max Speed

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
12,500 to 20,000lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
13
Range
Range
1847 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
45000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
4 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
429 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured2002
LocationFarmingdale, NY, US
Registration NumberN301VR
OwnershipTONGLEN LLC
Serial Number560-5301

Airframe

Data valid as of 2023-07-01
AFTT (hrs)
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Nautical Miles
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DateFromToFlight TimeStatus
2025-11-25N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-11-25N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-11-25N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-11-25N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-11-24N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-11-24N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed

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Cessna 560XL Citation Excel (560XL)

Overview

Registered in the United States to TONGLEN LLC (Farmingdale, NY). Certificate action recorded 2021-12-21; current FAA-derived registry entries show a last action in 2023 and an expiration in 2028.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545 (PW545-series) (3804 lbf each)
  • Range: 1847 nm
  • Cruise: 429 kts
  • Seats: 13
  • Ceiling: 45000 ft

Operations & Cabin

Typical 7-passenger executive layout (enclosed lavatory, refreshment center, club seating) — operator-configurable Enclosed lavatory, onboard power outlets, video monitors, refreshment center; typically outfitted for 7–8 executive passengers in charter configuration.

Model & Market Context

The airframe bearing registration N301VR is a 2002-built example of the Cessna 560XL Citation Excel, serial number 560-5301. The airframe is recorded as owned by TONGLEN LLC (Farmingdale, NY, US) and is operated from that owner’s stated location; registered to TONGLEN LLC in Farmingdale, NY. No other public ownership transfers or notable registry actions are documented in the supplied data. The aircraft’s recorded market valuation is $4,242,535, reflecting its age, configuration, and installed equipment as of the provided dataset.

The cabin for this specific airframe is fitted in a typical seven-passenger executive layout with an enclosed lavatory, refreshment center, and club seating, though the configuration is noted as operator-configurable for alternate missions. Avionics fit for this particular airframe is not published in the supplied data; operational performance can be inferred from the type’s cruise speed and range. Given a cruise of 429 kts and a range of 1,847 nm, typical mission profiles for this aircraft are medium-haul corporate travel and on-demand charter sectors where fast cruise and access to higher flight levels are required. Maintenance considerations and unique amenities for this airframe are those commonly associated with owner-operated executive configurations and the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545 powerplant family.

The Cessna 560XL Citation Excel occupies the light-medium business jet niche, combining cabin comfort for up to 13 seats in operator-configurable arrangements with transcontinental-ish range near 1,847 nm and a service ceiling of 45,000 ft. Performance metrics such as a 429 kt cruise and twin PW545 engines producing 3,804 lbf each position the type competitively against contemporaries in the light/entry-level mid-size segment. Buyer and charter demand typically emphasizes cabin layout flexibility, operating economics, and systems commonality; for this airframe the reported valuation of $4,242,535 is a primary resale indicator and will factor into maintenance, refurbishment, and marketability decisions.

Aircraft Comparison

ParameterN301VR23NGN100AR
Serial Number (MSN)560-5301680-0527560-5241
Year Manufactured200220142002
Duration of Flight4 Hours7 Hours4 Hours
Range1847 NM3190 NM1839 NM
Max Speed429 MPH460 MPH433 MPH
Aircraft Class12,500 to 20,000lbsOver 20,000lbs12,500-19,999lbs
Service Ceiling45000 ft47000 ft45000 ft
Max Passengers13913
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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