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2013 CESSNA CITATION XLS+
Starts from the median asking price of 77 comparable Cessna Jet listings ($5,450,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +5 vs comparable listings +7.5%
- Airframe time -1,890 hr vs comps +3.8%
- Engine time -1,286 hr vs comps +5.1%
- No ADS-B (53% of comps have one) -1.4%
- Market supply: 19 for sale of 585 FAA-registered +1.7%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION XLS+ |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 2,225 hrs |
| Engine time | 2,225 SNEW |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS |
| Avionics / Flight management (FMS) | FMS 4000 |
Description
Two Owners Since New, No Damage, Electric Window Shades, Part 91 Aircraft, Electronic Checklist, US Airplane, Always Hangared, Doc 6 c/w 03/25, Doc 16 due 2029, Textron and West Star maintenance.
Avionics
Dual Collins FMS 4000 Collins 4000 Nav Dual Collins FGC 3000 Collins Altimeter 4000 Dual Collins ADC 3000 L3 COM FA2100 Dual Collins DME 4000 Dual Collins GPS 4000S Dual Collins VHF 4000 Collins HF-9031A Provisions Collins TCAS 4000 Collins TWR 850 Honeywell Mark V
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 600 or S-TEC 3100 digital autopilot is a major capability and value add, subject to STC approval for this model.
Shop options ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION XLS+ lands versus other Cessna CITATION XLS+ listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
33rd pct2,225 hours total (TTAF) · 33rd percentile of 15 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
31st pct2,225 hours since new · 31st percentile of 13 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
38th pct2,225 hours since new · 38th percentile of 13 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION XLS+ |
| Serial Number | 560XL-6135 |
| Registration # | N538WA |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,225 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 2,375 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 2,225 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Cycles | 2,375 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 2,225 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Cycles | 2,375 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Dual Collins FMS 4000 Collins 4000 Nav Dual Collins FGC 3000 Collins Altimeter 4000 Dual Collins ADC 3000 L3 COM FA2100 Dual Collins DME 4000 Dual Collins GPS 4000S Dual Collins VHF 4000 Collins HF-9031A Provisions Collins TCAS 4000 Collins TWR 850 Honeywell Mark V |
|---|
Auxiliary Power Unit
| APU | Yes |
|---|---|
| APU Time | 1,010 |
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | None |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation XLS
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation XLS (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $326,880 | $531,180 |
| Fixed | $483,250 | $483,250 |
| Variable | $729,280 | $1,185,080 |
| Total / hour | $6,063 | $5,133 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,900 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 400 kts · 460 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 8 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 5' 8" × 5' 6" × 18' 6" |
| Interior volume | 580 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 3900 ft / 3200 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation XLS has a variable operating cost of $3,110 per hour. It provides a range of 1,500 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 430 knots (495 mph), with an average fuel burn of 227 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation XLS measures 5'8" high, 5'6" wide, and 18'6" long, offering 580 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 9 passengers, the luxurious and ergonomic layout is ideal for both business and leisure travel. Requiring 3,900 feet for takeoff and 3,200 feet for landing, the Citation XLS is capable of operating from smaller airports while maintaining excellent cruise performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation XLS's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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