N959CC

Cessna 560XL Citation XLS (XLS)

Cessna (Textron Aviation)

5 Hours

Duration of Flight

2100 NM

Range

441 MPH

Max Speed

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
12,500-19,999lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
13
Range
Range
2100 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
45000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
5 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
441 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured2008
LocationCenter Valley, PA, US
Registration NumberN959CC
OwnershipCHRISCOR AIR LLC
Serial Number560-5759

Airframe

Data valid as of 2023-06-16
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DateFromToFlight TimeStatus
2025-10-28N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-10-26N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-10-26N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-10-26N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed

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Cessna 560XL Citation XLS (XLS)

Overview

U.S. registration N959CC; registered to CHRISCOR AIR LLC (Center Valley, PA). Standard/Transport airworthiness. MSN 560-5759. Mode S AD564B.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545B (4119 lbf each)
  • Range: 2100 nm
  • Cruise: 433 kts
  • Seats: 13
  • Ceiling: 45000 ft

Operations & Cabin

FAA shows 13 seats; commonly operated in 8–9 passenger executive layouts (operator-configurable).

Model & Market Context

This airframe, registered as N959CC, is a 2008-build Cessna 560XL Citation XLS with serial number 560-5759. The aircraft is owned by CHRISCOR AIR LLC, an LLC based in Center Valley, PA, US, and is registered in the US civil registry. FAA records for this specific airframe note a 13-seat certification, while operational practice commonly reflects an 8–9 passenger executive fit; the airframe is valued at $5,500,000 in current listings. No other notable registry actions are published in the provided data.

FAA records show the cabin of N959CC certified with 13 seats, though it is commonly operated in 8–9 passenger executive layouts and is operator-configurable to meet corporate or charter needs. Based at Center Valley, PA, the owner/operator profile suggests regional executive transport and on-demand charter missions within the aircraft’s roughly 2,100 nm range and high-speed cruise of about 433 kts, suitable for transcontinental U.S. sectors and short international hops. Specific avionics fit and unique interior amenities for this serial are not published in the supplied data; maintenance considerations align with typical mid-size business jets powered by PW545B engines, emphasizing scheduled engine and calendar inspections for sustained high-utilization charter or corporate operations.

The airframe belongs to the Cessna Citation XLS lineage, a mid-size business jet family positioned for owners seeking a balance of cabin comfort, runway performance, and operating economics. With a service ceiling of 45,000 ft and cruise speeds near 433 kts, it competes with other light/mid-size twins in the business-jet sector. Buyer and charter demand typically favor well-maintained examples with executive interiors and established maintenance records; resale value for this 2008 airframe is indicated at $5,500,000, reflecting market factors for a late-2000s Citation XLS with certified 13-seat capability.

Aircraft Comparison

ParameterN959CC23NGN100AR
Serial Number (MSN)560-5759680-0527560-5241
Year Manufactured200820142002
Duration of Flight5 Hours7 Hours4 Hours
Range2100 NM3190 NM1839 NM
Max Speed441 MPH460 MPH433 MPH
Aircraft Class12,500-19,999lbsOver 20,000lbs12,500-19,999lbs
Service Ceiling45000 ft47000 ft45000 ft
Max Passengers13913
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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