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Illustration of a Cessna Citation X. Not a photo of N980JS.
Illustration of the Cessna Citation X, not a photo of N980JS.

N980JS 2001 Cessna Citation X

Serial number 750-0163. Registered to Fe X 163 LLC, Kinston, NC, US.

  • 2001Built
  • 12Seats
  • 2,890 nmRange
  • 525 ktCruise
  • 51,000 ftCeiling

INSIDE

The Cessna Citation X cabin.

Illustrations of a typical Cessna Citation X cabin, not N980JS’s. Every aircraft’s completion differs.

Warm natural light illuminates eight cream leather club seats and walnut trim in the compact, curved Citation X cabin, viewed at eye level looking aft along the narrow dropped aisle toward the lavatory door.
A typical Cessna Citation X cabin.
Top-down view of a Cessna Citation X cabin. Typical 8-passenger layout: two clubs of four, forward galley, aft lavatory and separate baggage hold.
Typical 8-passenger layout: two clubs of four, forward galley, aft lavatory and separate baggage hold.

SPECIFICATIONS

Cessna Citation X specs

Published figures for the type, from public sources. A given aircraft varies with its completion, weight and mods.

Model
Cessna Citation X
Year
2001
Serial number
750-0163
Engines
2 × Rolls-Royce AE3007C
Thrust
6,442 lbf each
Seats
Up to 12
Range
2,890 nm
Cruise
525 ktas
Published Mach
0.92
Ceiling
51,000 ft
Fuel capacity
1,930 US gal
ICAO type
C750

THE AIRCRAFT’S LIFE

N980JS, from delivery to today.

Registration events from FAA records, compiled August 2026. Maintenance, damage and component history live in the logbooks, not the registry.

  1. Registry record

    Earlier use of the number: N980JS was assigned to another aircraft, a Rockwell International Corp 695. That registration was cancelled on this date.

    FAA registry
  2. Registry record

    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).

    FAA registry
  3. Fe X 163 LLC

    Certificate of registration issued as N980JS.

    FAA registry

FAA REGISTRATION

Registration details

Registration
N980JS
Status
Current as of August 2026
Certificate issued
Dec 7, 2022
Airworthiness date
Sep 13, 2001
Last FAA action
Sep 22, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2029
Mode S code (hex)
ADABFD
Aircraft category
Super-midsize jet
Weight class
Over 20,000lbs

From FAA registry data as of August 2026. Check the FAA registry for the current record.

OWNERSHIP

Registered owner

Fe X 163 LLC

LLC · Kinston, NC, US

ESTIMATED VALUE

What N980JS might be worth

No estimate on record

Value depends on total time, engine program, damage history and the completeness of the logbooks.

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EQUIPMENT AND HISTORY

As reported in public sources

Avionics
Honeywell Primus 2000 (standard on the type)

Listings and registries are not the logbooks. A pre-buy confirms equipment, program status and damage history from the records themselves.

RESEARCH NOTES

About N980JS

Compiled with AI assistance from the public sources listed below, August 2026. Not checked against the aircraft's logbooks.

Registration

Cessna Citation X serial number 750-0163 was built in 2001 and is registered as N980JS. The registered owner is Fe X 163 LLC (Kinston, NC, US). FAA dates for the aircraft are September 13, 2001 (airworthiness) and December 7, 2022 (certificate of registration issued). The type certificate on record is FAA TCDS T00007WI (Cessna 750).

The type

In the super-midsize jet category, the Citation X lists a maximum passenger count of 12. The type reaches a ceiling of 51000 feet and is listed with a maximum cruise of 525 knots true airspeed and a Mach number of 0.92. For range, the type data show 2890 nm, a BJT and trade-press figure for maximum IFR range at long-range cruise with all passenger seats occupied, not a manufacturer figure.

Earlier aircraft with this registration number

The number N980JS was once used on a different aircraft, listed as a Rockwell International Corp 695, with its registration cancelled on December 29, 1988. This page describes a separate airframe.

SOURCES

Where this page comes from

Built from FAA registry records, manufacturer specifications, and public flight-tracking and market data, compiled August 2026. Values come from Radar’s aircraft value model. Owners and operators can ask for a correction or removal.

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