N855SC
Cessna 560XL Citation XLS (XLS)
Cessna
5 Hours
Duration of Flight
2110 NM
Range
441 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-02-10| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-24 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Cessna 560XL Citation XLS (XLS)
Overview
US standard transport registration. Certificate issued 2025-02-10; registration valid with expiration 2032-02-29.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545B (3990 lbf each)
- Range: 2110 nm
- Cruise: 433 kts
- Seats: 9
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
9‑passenger executive layout: forward galley, forward divan, 4‑place club with tables, 2 forward‑facing club, aft lavatory Refurbished 2015 by Duncan; forward galley with microwave and coffee maker; LCD monitor; belted side‑facing seat opposite lavatory Avionics: Honeywell Primus II (WAAS/LPV, TCAS II, Mark V EGPWS); dual UNS‑1Es GPS/FMS; Iridium/ATG connectivity options
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N855SC is a 2008-built Cessna 560XL Citation XLS, serial 560-5763, currently held in corporate ownership by STARLIGHT FLIGHTS AVIATION LLC of Wolfforth, Texas. The aircraft is registered in the US and is listed with an estimated market value of $5,795,000. Registered in the United States to STARLIGHT FLIGHTS AVIATION LLC of Wolfforth, TX, this airframe presents as an in-service executive transport configured and maintained for nine passengers. No additional registry transfers or notable incidents are published in the supplied data.
The cabin of N855SC is fitted in a nine‑passenger executive layout with a forward galley, forward divan, a four‑place club with tables, two forward‑facing club seats and an aft lavatory, supporting typical corporate and charter missions requiring comfortable short- to medium‑long range travel. Avionics are Honeywell Primus II with WAAS/LPV capability, TCAS II, Mark V EGPWS and dual UNS‑1Es GPS/FMS, supplemented by optional Iridium and ATG connectivity, enabling modern navigation, traffic awareness and passenger communications on cross‑country routes. Operating from its Wolfforth, TX base, the airframe’s performance—cruising near 433 kts with a maximum certified ceiling of 45,000 ft and a range of 2,110 nm—suits non‑stop regional missions and interstate corporate hops while offering transcontinental flexibility when paired with payload management.
As a member of the Cessna Citation XLS family, the Cessna 560XL Citation XLS airframe represented by N855SC occupies a mid‑size business jet niche characterized by single‑pilot capability potential, efficient twin‑engine operations and executive cabin amenities. With twin PW545B powerplants and a comprehensive Honeywell avionics suite, this configuration supports continued buyer and charter interest driven by reliability and avionics capability. The listed value of $5,795,000 and the aircraft’s equipment fit inform resale and maintenance considerations, as engine shop visit cycles, avionics upgrades and connectivity options will be primary factors affecting marketability and lifecycle cost.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N855SC | N100CJ | N106SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 560-5763 | 560-5100 | 550-0346 |
| Year Manufactured | 2008 | 2000 | 1982 |
| Duration of Flight | 5 Hours | 5 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 2110 NM | 2110 NM | 1998 NM |
| Max Speed | 441 MPH | 433 MPH | 403 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500 - 19,999 lbs | 12,500 to 19,999lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 45000 ft | 45000 ft | 43000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 9 | 13 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |