N56FS
Cessna Citation Encore (Model 560) (Encore)
Cessna Aircraft Company (Textron Aviation)
5 Hours
Duration of Flight
1970 NM
Range
429 MPH
Max Speed
Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-10-15No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Cessna Citation Encore (Model 560) (Encore)
Overview
2002 Cessna Citation (Model 560), MSN 560-0600; registered to SUNNY SKIES KC LLC (Leawood, KS); certificate issued 2023-10-15; Mode S A7251F.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535A (3400 lbf each)
- Range: 1970 nm
- Cruise: 419 kts
- Seats: 11
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Executive 7–11 passenger executive layout with belted aft lavatory and internal baggage compartment (~69 cu ft). Standard executive finish, belted lavatory, typical mid‑size cabin fittings (galley/refreshment area); specific interior refit history not available in public records. Avionics: Honeywell Primus / Universal UNS-1C style fit (typical Encore fits include Honeywell Primus components and EGPWS/TCAS suites).
Model & Market Context
N56FS is a 2002 Cessna Citation Encore (Model 560), MSN 560-0600, currently registered to SUNNY SKIES KC LLC of Leawood, KS following a certificate issue on 2023-10-15.
The airframe is a two‑engine, mid‑size business jet commonly configured for 7–11 executive seats with an enclosed/belted aft lavatory and ~69 cu ft baggage capacity; typical avionics fits include Honeywell Primus/Universal UNS‑1C style suites. The Encore is powered by 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535A turbofans (≈3,400 lbf each) and carries approximately 806 US gallons of usable fuel.
The Citation 560 family (Citation V / Ultra / Encore) is a proven light/entry‑midsize business jet line developed by Cessna for short‑to‑medium executive missions; the Encore (PW535A) offers higher cruise and better fuel efficiency than earlier V/Ultra versions. Typical mission profiles are city‑pair executive travel, regional hops and single‑stop transcontinental legs when configured for ferry or light payload ranges. N56FS appears in public fleet/registration listings and flight‑tracking indexes with Mode S A7251F, matching FAA‑derived registry entries.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N56FS | 834JS | N1000E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 560-0600 | 560-5179 | 550-1011 |
| Year Manufactured | 2002 | 2001 | 2002 |
| Duration of Flight | 5 Hours | 4 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 1970 NM | 1839 NM | 1900 NM |
| Max Speed | 429 MPH | 433 MPH | 402 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500-19,999lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 45000 ft | 45000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 11 | 13 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |