N883SC

Cessna 560XL Citation Excel

Cessna Aircraft Company

4 Hours

Duration of Flight

1847 NM

Range

429 MPH

Max Speed

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
12,500-19,999lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
13
Range
Range
1847 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
45000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
4 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
429 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured2000
LocationHouston, TX, US
Registration NumberN883SC
OwnershipBUFFALO BAYOU AIR LLC
Serial Number560-5124

Airframe

Data valid as of 2024-07-13
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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

ParameterN883SCN103BZN111AF
Serial Number (MSN)560-5124560-0617550-0256
Year Manufactured200020021981
Duration of Flight4 Hours4 Hours5 Hours
Range1847 NM1760 NM1998 NM
Max Speed429 MPH430 MPH403 MPH
Aircraft Class12,500-19,999lbs12,500 to 20,000lbs12,500-19,999lbs
Service Ceiling45000 ft45000 ft43000 ft
Max Passengers1388
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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