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Cessna Citation Excel is a business jet originating in United States. It was built by Cessna Textron Aviation.
Technical data
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Business jet
Cessna Textron Aviation
Active In production
1000
1996–present
29 February 1996
Cessna Citation V / Cessna Citation X
Cessna Citation Sovereign
2
9 passengers / 7,400 lb (3,357 kg) useful load
52 ft 6 in (16.0 m)
56 ft 4 in (17.17 m)
17 ft 2 in (5.23 m)
12,800 lb (5,806 kg)
20,200 lb (9,163 kg)
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C turbofans , 4,119 lbf (18.32 kN) thrust each
441 kn (507 mph, 816 km/h) true airspeed
1,858 nmi (2,138 mi, 3,441 km)
45,000 ft (13,716 m)
3,500 ft/min (17.78 m/s)
The Cessna Citation Excel is an American midsize business jet in the Cessna Citation family .
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Cessna Citation Excel equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Air Force exact named Cessna 560XL Citation Excel component holdings; active, operational-reserve and training equipment excluding equipment in store, except explicit status exclusions stated below. November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national total or combat-readiness measure. Source armament/capacity counts are excluded.
Reported count for Citation XLS. Service scope: Army aviation; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 1. Origin: United States. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Air Force exact named Cessna 560XL Citation component holdings; active, operational-reserve and training equipment excluding equipment in store, except explicit status exclusions stated below. November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national total or combat-readiness measure. Source armament/capacity counts are excluded.