Light jet

N168GS

2021 Cessna Citation XLS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2021
Serial
560-6309
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
G Delaplaine Enterprises LLC (LLC)
Based
Frederick, MD
2021 Cessna Citation XLS
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Registration record

N168GS on the FAA register

Type
2021 Cessna Citation XLS (FAA: Textron Aviation 560XL)
Serial
560-6309
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C
Registered owner
G Delaplaine Enterprises LLC
Frederick, MD
Certificate issued
2021-11-17
Airworthiness date
2021-08-19
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A1100D
Mode S (octal)
50210015
Seats (type)
13
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
1,900 nm
Cruise (type)
400 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N168GS to the current registrant.
  • 2021-08-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2011-03-03
    N168GS previously assigned to a Homebuilt Flightstar SC (s/n 98467827); cancelled.
Overview

About N168GS

N168GS is a 2021 Cessna Citation XLS (FAA model 560XL), serial number 560-6309. The FAA register lists G Delaplaine Enterprises LLC as the registrant in Frederick, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 17, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C engines and 13 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 400 knots and a range of about 1,900 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated August 19, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N168GS.

Cruise
400 kt
Range
1,900 nm
Power / thrust (each)
3991
Fuel burn
227 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N168GS.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.