N868XL

This airframe, registered as N868XL, is a 2005-built Cessna 560XL Citation XLS with serial number 560-5603. The aircraft is listed in the United States registry and carries a US registration; its documented owner is Whiskey Delta Bravo LLC, an LLC based in Fort Myers, Florida, US. The entry in public records reflects a straightforward ownership record with no additional operators or transfer events published for this registration. Valuation and detailed condition reports for this specific airframe are Not published.

The Cessna 560XL Citation XLS airframe designated N868XL is configured to carry nine passengers in typical Citation XLS interior layouts, suited for short- to mid-range corporate and charter missions from its owner/operator base in Fort Myers, Florida. Avionics fit for the Citation XLS family commonly includes integrated flight decks with advanced navigation and autopilot capabilities appropriate to the model, supporting single-pilot or two-pilot operations in business and charter roles. Typical missions for this airframe profile include regional hops and transcontinental legs within its published range envelope, with performance characteristics that support relatively high cruise speed and an operational ceiling of 45,000 ft. No unique cabin retrofits, interior refurbishments, or specific maintenance actions for this serial are published in the provided data.

The Cessna 560XL Citation XLS occupies the light-medium business jet niche, offering a balance of cabin size, comfort, and performance with a cruise speed of 429 kts and an extended range of 1,847 nm on the two Pratt & Whitney PW545B engines. Competing models in its category include other light-cabin jets that emphasize short-field performance and efficient regional mission economics. Buyers and charter operators typically value the Citation XLS family for its proven operational reliability and commonality within the Textron Aviation fleet; resale and maintenance considerations for this airframe would align with standard Citation XLS fleet practices given the published equipment and ownership data.