N883SC
Cessna 560XL Citation Excel
Cessna Aircraft Company
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1847 NM
Range
429 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2024-07-13No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Cessna 560XL Citation Excel
Overview
US registration assigned to BUFFALO BAYOU AIR LLC. Certificate issued 2024-07-13; airworthiness originally dated 2000-11-06; registration expiration 2031-07-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545A (3952 lbf each)
- Range: 1847 nm
- Cruise: 429 kts
- Seats: 13
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical executive layout (7–13 passengers reported in various configs), forward galley, enclosed lavatory; externally-serviced lavatory options noted on listings Brokerage listings reference refurbished interiors and Gogo ATG-5000 connectivity on some examples; exact fit-out for N883SC not confirmed Avionics: Honeywell Primus 1000 / Honeywell DU-870 displays (typical configurations reported)
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N883SC is a Cessna 560XL Citation Excel built in 2000 with serial number 560-5124. The airframe is registered in the US and is currently owned by BUFFALO BAYOU AIR LLC, a corporation based in Houston, TX, US. Ownership records indicate this corporate ownership as the identified operator/home base; other prior owners or transfers are Not published. Condition and valuation highlights are not published for this specific airframe in the provided data.
This airframe is noted to carry a typical executive cabin layout accommodating between seven and thirteen passengers across different configurations; the specific interior fit for N883SC is reported within that typical range. The cabin arrangement includes a forward galley and an enclosed lavatory, with some listings for the model also citing externally-serviced lavatory options. Avionics fits reported for typical 560XL examples and applicable to this airframe include the Honeywell Primus 1000 suite with Honeywell DU-870 displays. Operationally, the aircraft’s cruise speed and range align it with short- to mid-range business missions from its Houston base; maintenance considerations specific to this airframe beyond powerplant type and avionics suite are Not published.
The Cessna 560XL Citation Excel occupies the light-medium business jet niche, offering a balance of range, speed, and cabin flexibility exemplified by this 2000 serial 560-5124 airframe. Its twin PW545A engines delivering 3,952 lbf each support typical cruise and ceiling performance that compete with contemporaries in the super-light/entry midsize categories. Buyer and charter demand for Excel-series airframes generally reflects interest in reliable mixed-mission capability, while maintenance and resale considerations often focus on engine program status, avionics upgrades (such as Honeywell Primus 1000/DU-870 fits), and interior reconfiguration history—details for N883SC beyond current ownership are Not published.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N883SC | N103BZ | N111AF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 560-5124 | 560-0617 | 550-0256 |
| Year Manufactured | 2000 | 2002 | 1981 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 4 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 1847 NM | 1760 NM | 1998 NM |
| Max Speed | 429 MPH | 430 MPH | 403 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500-19,999lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 45000 ft | 45000 ft | 43000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 13 | 8 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |