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Illustration of a Cessna Citation XLS. Not a photo of N999CX.
Illustration of the Cessna Citation XLS, not a photo of N999CX.

N999CX 2008 Cessna Citation XLS

Serial number 560-5767. Registered to Big Sky Aviation LLC, Oklahoma City, OK, US.

  • 2008Built
  • 10Seats
  • 45,000 ftCeiling
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INSIDE

The Cessna Citation XLS cabin.

Illustrations of a representative Cessna Citation XLS cabin, not N999CX’s. Every aircraft’s completion differs. Explore the Cessna Citation XLS interior and layout. Cessna Citation XLS interior: cabin size and seat map.

Representative original Citation XLS cabin with a four-seat club and aft seating
A representative Cessna Citation XLS cabin.
Top-down view of a Cessna Citation XLS cabin. Representative 7-passenger layout: four-seat club, two aft forward-facing chairs and one forward side-facing seat. Interiors vary by aircraft.
Representative 7-passenger layout: four-seat club, two aft forward-facing chairs and one forward side-facing seat. Interiors vary by aircraft.

ROUGH RANGE

What N999CX might be worth, and where it’s heading.

A rough range: Radar's value model doesn't cover the Cessna Citation XLS on its own yet. From Radar's listing-based estimates for business jets of similar engine thrust and age, set to the level of the 4 Cessna Citation XLS estimates on Radar. The Cessna Citation XLS+ curve gives the shape of the forecast, and the range is widened to match. Not an appraisal.

N999CX · On program · rough range

$7.1M

$4.9M$10.3M
In 2031
$5M
Value kept
70%
Per year
−6.9%
Program effect
$401.2K
Confidence
Low

5-year projection

The Cessna Citation XLS+ curve, scaled to a rough range for this Cessna Citation XLS

$3.4M$5.4M$7.5M$9.5MNow20272028202920302031On program $5MOff program $4.2M
Engine program
Horizon
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SPECIFICATIONS

Cessna Citation XLS specs

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

Full Cessna Citation XLS specs, range and cabin

Model
Cessna Citation XLS
Year
2008
Serial number
560-5767
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545B
Thrust
4,119 lbf each
Seats
Up to 10
Published Mach
0.752
Ceiling
45,000 ft
ICAO type
C56X

THE AIRCRAFT’S LIFE

N999CX, from delivery to today.

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

  1. Registry record

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

    FAA registry
  2. Registry record

    Earlier use of the number: N999CX was assigned to another aircraft, a 1998 Cessna 550. That registration was cancelled on this date.

    FAA registry
  3. Big Sky Aviation LLC

    Certificate of registration issued as N999CX.

    FAA registry

FAA REGISTRATION

Registration details

Registration
N999CX
Status
Current as of October 2026
Certificate issued
Dec 1, 2016
Airworthiness date
Sep 28, 2016
Last FAA action
Sep 22, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2029
Mode S code (hex)
ADF45A
Aircraft category
Midsize jet
Weight class
Over 20,000lbs

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

OWNERSHIP

Registered owner

Big Sky Aviation LLC

LLC · Oklahoma City, OK, US

RESEARCH NOTES

About N999CX

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

Overview

N999CX is a Cessna Citation XLS built in 2008 with serial number 560-5767. The FAA record names Big Sky Aviation LLC as the registrant. The ICAO type designator is C56X. The registration identifies this airframe; specifications below describe the published aircraft type.

The type

The aircraft is classified as a midsize jet. The certified seating limit allows up to 10 passengers, excluding flight crew, subject to the approved configuration. The published ceiling is 45,000 ft. The maximum operating Mach limit is 0.752. The type uses 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545B engines, with published thrust of 4,119 lbf each. These type figures do not establish the equipment installed on this aircraft.

Registry facts

The FAA lists the make as CESSNA and the model as 560XL. The certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2016. The current record gives an airworthiness date of September 28, 2016. The type certificate reference is FAA A22CE / EASA IM.A.207.

SOURCES

Where this page comes from

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

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