Light jet

N40HC

2018 Cessna Citation XLS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
560-6247
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hoar Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Birmingham, AL
2018 Cessna Citation XLS
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Registration record

N40HC on the FAA register

Type
2018 Cessna Citation XLS (FAA: Textron Aviation 560XL)
Serial
560-6247
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C
Registered owner
Hoar Aviation LLC
Birmingham, AL
Certificate issued
2018-06-04
Airworthiness date
2018-05-16
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A4AAFA
Mode S (octal)
51125372
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

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-06-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N40HC to the current registrant.
  • 2018-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2000-06-27
    N40HC previously assigned to a Beechcraft 55 Baron (s/n TC-1974); cancelled.
Overview

About N40HC

N40HC is a 2018 Cessna Citation XLS (FAA model 560XL), serial number 560-6247. The FAA register lists Hoar Aviation LLC as the registrant in Birmingham, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 4, 2018 and expires on June 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 May 16, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N40HC. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-01-22 Accident · Elkhart, IN Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · CHI99FA075
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft BE-55 — a different aircraft that carried the N40HC registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the pilot failed to maintain a proper glidepath and obstacle clearance. Factors were the fog and dark night.

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.