N68SL

Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign

Cessna (Textron Aviation)

7 Hours

Duration of Flight

3010 NM

Range

459 MPH

Max Speed

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
Over 20,000lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
9
Range
Range
3010 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
47000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
7 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
459 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured2009
LocationIndianapolis, IN, US
Registration NumberN68SL
Ownership680-0264 LLC
Serial Number680-0264

Airframe

Data valid as of 2024-05-06
AFTT (hrs)
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Landings/Cycles
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Nautical Miles
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DateFromToFlight TimeStatus
2025-10-09N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-10-05N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-10-05N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-10-04N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed

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Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign

Overview

2009 Cessna 680 (Citation Sovereign), serial 680-0264; registered to 680-0264 LLC (Indianapolis, IN). Airworthiness class: Standard/Transport. Mode S A90279. Certificate issued 2024-05-06; airworthiness dated 2021-09-07.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C (6040 lbf each)
  • Range: 3010 nm
  • Cruise: 459 kts
  • Seats: 9
  • Ceiling: 47000 ft

Operations & Cabin

Executive 8–9 passenger layout with enclosed aft lavatory (refurbished layouts reported; convertible seating options for up to 11 in some configurations) Reported refurbishment May 2019 on broker listing; Gogo ATG 5000, Airshow 4000, WAAS/LPV; leather executive seating and full enclosed aft lavatory cited in listings Avionics: Honeywell Primus Epic (typical), GoGo ATG 5000 available on specific aircraft

Model & Market Context

This entry covers airframe N68SL, a 2009-built Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign with serial number 680-0264. The airframe is recorded to be owned by 680-0264 LLC, a corporation based in Indianapolis, IN, US, and is registered in the US; this ownership is the principal recorded operator/home base association for the aircraft. Documented valuation places the airframe at $7,599,000, and reported cabin refurbishments and convertible seating options have been noted for this specific serial, indicating mid-life interior updates and role flexibility. No further registry actions are published in the supplied data.

The airframe carries an executive cabin configured for 8–9 passengers with an enclosed aft lavatory, with reports of refurbished layouts and convertible seating options allowing up to 11 passengers in some configurations; these refit possibilities influence mission flexibility and charter appeal. Typical avionics equipage is the Honeywell Primus Epic suite, with GoGo ATG 5000 availability reported on specific aircraft of this type, suggesting this airframe may be fitted for modern connectivity depending on configuration choices. With a long-range capability of 3,010 nm and cruise speeds around 459 kts, the aircraft is suited to medium- to long-range executive transport missions from its owner/operator base in Indianapolis, IN, US. Maintenance considerations for this serial would reflect mid-life systems and potential avionics or interior upgrades consistent with the refurbishments noted.

As a member of the Citation Sovereign family, Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign serial 680-0264 occupies a performance niche characterized by high cruise speed, transcontinental range, and a nearly 47,000 ft service ceiling, supporting corporate and charter demand for efficient point-to-point transport. The twin PW306C engines and executive cabin layouts support steady buyer and charter interest, while the reported refurbishments and convertible seating options enhance resale flexibility; value metrics such as the listed $7,599,000 inform lifecycle and maintenance-reserve planning for this specific airframe.

Aircraft Comparison

ParameterN68SL23NGN100AR
Serial Number (MSN)680-0264680-0527560-5241
Year Manufactured200920142002
Duration of Flight7 Hours7 Hours4 Hours
Range3010 NM3190 NM1839 NM
Max Speed459 MPH460 MPH433 MPH
Aircraft ClassOver 20,000lbsOver 20,000lbs12,500-19,999lbs
Service Ceiling47000 ft47000 ft45000 ft
Max Passengers9913
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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