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CESSNA CITATION XLS+(2012)

CESSNA CITATION XLS+
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Specifications

Year2012
Serial Number560-6113
RegistrationN1401L
Total Hours4,167
LocationCARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA
RegionNORTH AMERICA

Broker

Latitude 33 Aviation, LLC

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+17606760218

Aircraft Details

  • STARLINK Wi-Fi for advanced connectivity
  • Professionally maintained with recent inspections
  • New paint and interior completed in December 2022
  • Fully enrolled in PowerAdvantage+ engine and APU programs
  • Two-place divan with seating for nine passengers
  • Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite
  • Dual NAV 4000 and VHF 4000 radios
  • Honeywell RE-100 APU with 1,619 hours
  • Aft lavatory with belted seat
  • Forward galley with coffee pot
  • 90 cu ft baggage compartment
  • Boom Beam lights and XM Broadcast Weather
  • Traffic Collision Avoidance System and Terrain Awareness & Warning System
  • Nine passenger seating capacity with executive configuration
  • Cabin features six executive seats and two side-facing seats
  • CESCOM and CAMP maintenance tracking
  • Maintained under FAR Part 135 regulations
  • Inspection status valid until March 2026

About this Model

Overview

The Citation XLS sits in the Citation Excel/XLS family as a practical step-up from light jets, pairing a stand-up-ish midsize cabin footprint with performance oriented to typical 300–1,800 nm business missions. It is commonly chosen for operator-friendly systems, predictable handling, and the ability to use a wide range of airports, including many with shorter runways than larger-cabin jets prefer. Depending on year and variant (Excel/XLS/XLS+), avionics and interior standards vary, but the core appeal is a balanced cabin and mission profile rather than maximum range or top-end speed.

Mission Fit

The XLS is well matched to frequent regional trips where passengers value a midsize cabin, easy entry/egress, and consistent climb/cruise performance. It can cover many longer domestic city pairs with a fuel stop, but it is not designed as a true coast-to-coast platform at typical passenger loads. If your mission is consistently long-range at higher cruise altitudes and speeds, larger super-midsize or heavy jets are a better fit.

Cabin

The XLS cabin is sized for typical midsize-jet seating with a center aisle and club-style arrangements common. Passenger experience tends to emphasize usable width and a generally quiet, stable ride, with a baggage area suited to business luggage and soft bags. Galley and lavatory arrangements vary by serial number and refurbishment history; many aircraft are configured to support day trips and short overnights rather than extended international-style catering.