Light jet

N3BZ

2021 Cessna Citation XLS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2021
Serial
560-6313
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Zelta LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
2021 Cessna Citation XLS
Representative photo of a Cessna Citation XLS. Not a photo of N3BZ.
Registration record

N3BZ on the FAA register

Type
2021 Cessna Citation XLS (FAA: Textron Aviation 560XL)
Serial
560-6313
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C
Registered owner
Zelta LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2021-12-03
Airworthiness date
2021-10-25
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A31AD1
Mode S (octal)
50615321
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

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-12-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N3BZ to the current registrant.
  • 2021-10-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2012-09-25
    N3BZ previously assigned to a Cessna 337G (s/n 33701637); cancelled.
  • 2005-06-26
    Accident at Mojave, CA; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N3BZ

N3BZ is a 2021 Cessna Citation XLS (FAA model 560XL), serial number 560-6313. The FAA register lists Zelta LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 3, 2021 and expires on December 31, 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 October 25, 2021.

N3BZ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-06-26 Accident · Mojave, CA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · LAX05LA216
Reported aircraft: Cessna 337G
Probable cause: the pilot's encounter with a downdraft or wind shear during takeoff the initial climb.

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.