N856JS
Tail number N856JS is a high-performance aircraft designed for ultimate comfort and efficiency, offering an exceptional flying experience for both business and leisure travel.
This aircraft is renowned for its spacious cabin, exceptional range, and reliability, making it a preferred choice for private and corporate travelers.
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About N856JS
Tail number N856JS is part of the Cessna Citation Excel series, a midsize business jet renowned for its performance, comfort, and reliability. This aircraft is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travel, offering a spacious cabin and impressive range to ensure a superior flying experience.
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Manufacturer: Cessna Aircraft Company
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Model: Citation Excel
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Engines: Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545A turbofan engines, each producing 3,804 pounds of thrust
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Seating Capacity: Typically configured for up to 8 passengers
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Maximum Range: Approximately 1,657 nautical miles
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Cruise Speed: Maximum cruise speed of 423 knots
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Cabin Dimensions: Length of 18 ft 6 in, width of 5 ft 5 in, and height of 5 ft 7 in
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Owner/Operator: The current registered operator is flyExclusive, a private charter company
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N856JS Specifications
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General Information:
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Manufacturer: Cessna
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Model: 560XL (Citation Excel)
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Year of Manufacture: 1999
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Serial Number: 560-5040
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Aircraft Type: Fixed-wing, multi-engine
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Category: Land
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Dimensions and Weight:
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Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW): Approximately 20,200 lbs (9,163 kg)
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Length: 52.6 ft (16.03 m)
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Wingspan: 56.3 ft (17.15 m)
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Height: 17.2 ft (5.24 m)
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Performance:
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Maximum Cruise Speed: Approximately 441 knots (507 mph or 817 km/h)
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Range: Approximately 1,900 nautical miles (2,185 miles or 3,520 km)
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Service Ceiling: 45,000 ft (13,716 m)
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Engines:
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Number of Engines: 2
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Engine Manufacturer: Pratt & Whitney Canada
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Engine Model: PW545 Series
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Thrust per Engine: Approximately 3,852 lbs (17.14 kN)
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Capacity:
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Seating Capacity: 13 occupants
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Crew: Typically 2 pilots
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Passengers: Up to 11
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Avionics:
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Equipped with Honeywell Primus 1000 integrated avionics system
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Features:
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Flight management system (FMS)
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Autopilot
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Weather radar
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Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)
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Owner and Registration:
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Registered Owner: FE 5040 LLC
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Owner’s Location: Kinston, North Carolina, USA
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Registration Status: Valid
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Certificate Issue Date: February 17, 2022
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Expiration Date: February 28, 2029
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Airworthiness:
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Airworthiness Classification: Standard
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Airworthiness Category: Transport
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Airworthiness Date: September 29, 1999
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FAQ’s for N856JS
What type of aircraft is N856JS?
N856JS is a Cessna Citation Excel, model 560XL. It’s a mid-size business jet known for blending the comfort of a larger cabin with the performance and flexibility of a light jet.
Who owns and operates N856JS?
The aircraft is registered to FE 5040 LLC, based in Kinston, North Carolina. It’s operated privately and not affiliated with any commercial airline.
How many people can N856JS accommodate?
It seats up to 13 occupants, including 2 pilots and up to 11 passengers, depending on the interior configuration. The layout is designed for executive travel, offering luxury and comfort.
What is the range and speed of N856JS?
This Citation Excel has a range of approximately 1,900 nautical miles and cruises at speeds up to 441 knots (507 mph), making it ideal for regional and cross-country trips.
Is N856JS airworthy and currently active?
Yes, N856JS holds a valid Standard Airworthiness Certificate in the Transport Category. Its certification is current through February 28, 2029, indicating it’s actively maintained and approved for operation.

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