N717EH
Cessna Citation XLS+ (560XL) (XLS+)
Cessna Aircraft Company (Textron Aviation)
5 Hours
Duration of Flight
2100 NM
Range
441 MPH
Max Speed
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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-01-22No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Cessna Citation XLS+ (560XL) (XLS+)
Overview
US registration assigned to ELKHART HOLDINGS II LLC (Elkhart, IN). Standard/Transport airworthiness class; certificate issued 2017-03-31; airworthiness date 2008-12-23; registration expiration 2027-03-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C (4119 lbf each)
- Range: 2100 nm
- Cruise: 441 kts
- Seats: 13
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical 8–13 passenger executive layout (club seating, forward galley, aft lavatory) — specific layout for this tail not published in accessible records. Executive cabin with pedestal/chair club arrangements commonly fitted; forward refreshment center and externally serviceable lavatory are standard options for XLS+ examples. Avionics: Collins Pro Line 21 (typical XLS+ fit)
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail N717EH is a 2008-built Cessna Citation XLS+ (560XL) with serial number 560-6008. It is registered in the United States and is owned by the corporate entity ELKHART HOLDINGS II LLC, located in Elkhart, Indiana. The aircraft’s recorded market valuation stands at $6,878,495, reflecting its 2008 vintage and typical XLS+ equipment fit for its class. No public record in the supplied data indicates additional ownership transfers, notable incidents, or unusual registry actions beyond its corporate ownership and U.S. registration.
The aircraft is configured within the typical Cessna Citation XLS+ executive cabin paradigm, accommodating an executive layout for 8–13 passengers with club seating, a forward galley, and an aft lavatory; the specific interior configuration for tail N717EH is not published in accessible records. Typical mission profiles for this airframe include short- to mid-range business travel, point-to-point charters, and corporate shuttle duties within the aircraft’s 2,100 nm range and cruise speed of 441 kts. The airframe is commonly equipped with a Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite in XLS+ specification, matching the model’s emphasis on modern integrated flightdeck capability and operational reliability. Corporate ownership in Elkhart, IN suggests basing and maintenance arrangements aligned with regional fixed-base operators and standard XLS+ maintenance cycles.
The Cessna Citation XLS+ (560XL) occupies the light-medium business jet niche, offering a blend of cabin comfort, runway performance, and relatively low operating costs among fixed-wing multi-engine business jets. Competing types typically include other mid‑size jets offering similar range and seating capacity; demand remains strong for well-maintained XLS+ examples due to their balanced capability. Maintenance and resale considerations for this 2008 airframe with Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C engines include adherence to recommended shop visits and avionics upgrades to sustain market value near its listed $6,878,495 figure.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N717EH | 834JS | N1000E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 560-6008 | 560-5179 | 550-1011 |
| Year Manufactured | 2008 | 2001 | 2002 |
| Duration of Flight | 5 Hours | 4 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 2100 NM | 1839 NM | 1900 NM |
| Max Speed | 441 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 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |