N98XS
Tail number N98XS 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 N98XS
Tail number N98XS is a 1995 Cessna Citation VII (Model 650), a midsize business jet renowned for its speed, comfort, and efficiency. This aircraft offers a spacious cabin, advanced avionics, and a range suitable for both domestic and international travel, making it an excellent choice for business and leisure flights.
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Manufacturer: Cessna Aircraft Company
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Model: Citation VII (Model 650)
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Serial Number: 650-7058
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Engines: Two Garrett TFE731 turbofan engines
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Seating Capacity: Configured for up to 9 passengers
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Maximum Range: Approximately 2,000 nautical miles (3,704 km)
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Owner: Merlin One Aircraft LLC, based in San Antonio, Texas, according to FAA registration data
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Is N98XS available for charter?
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N98XS Specifications
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Manufacturer: Cessna Aircraft Company
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Model: Citation VII (Model 650)
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Serial Number: 650-7058
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Engines:
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Two Garrett TFE731 turbofan engines
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Thrust: Approximately 3,500 lbs each
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Seating Capacity:
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Configured for up to 9 passengers
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Typical layout includes a forward 4-place club seating and aft 3-place divan opposite single VIP seat
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Maximum Range:
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Approximately 2,000 nautical miles (3,704 km)
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Cabin:
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Spacious interior with luxurious seating
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Advanced soundproofing for a quiet flight experience
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Fully equipped galley
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Enclosed aft lavatory
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Cruising Speed:
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Approximately 459 knots (528 mph / 850 km/h)
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Service Ceiling:
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51,000 feet (15,545 meters)
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Owner:
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Merlin One Aircraft LLC, San Antonio, TX (according to FAA registration data)
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Amenities:
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Wi-Fi connectivity
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Airshow flight information system
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Cabin power outlets
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FAQ’s for N98XS
What type of aircraft is N98XS?
N98XS is a 1995 Cessna Citation VII (Model 650), a midsize business jet known for its speed, comfort, and efficiency.
What is the maximum range of N98XS?
The aircraft has a maximum range of approximately 2,000 nautical miles (3,704 km), suitable for various domestic and international routes.
How many passengers can N98XS accommodate?
It is configured to comfortably seat up to 9 passengers.
What amenities are available on N98XS?
Amenities include Wi-Fi connectivity, Airshow flight information system, cabin power outlets, a fully equipped galley, and an enclosed aft lavatory, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.
Who owns N98XS?
The current registered owner is Merlin One Aircraft LLC, based in San Antonio, Texas, according to FAA registration data .

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