N239TC - 2008 Cessna 560XL Aircraft Registration

C56X

2008 CESSNA 560XL

Aircraft Description

N239TC is a 2008 Cessna 560XL, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Principal Leasing Company LLC in Raleigh, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 5, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on December 31, 2013. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PW545B engine producing 4119 pounds of thrust, N239TC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22B9B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N239TC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Raleigh-durham International Airport (KRDU) on March 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N239TC was last updated on December 22, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation XLS represents one of the most successful midsize business jets in aviation history, combining cabin comfort with light jet operational flexibility. First flown on February 29, 1996, it is a low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft that seats up to eight passengers in a 461-cubic-foot cabin. With a maximum speed of 441 mph and the ability to operate from 4,000-foot runways, the aircraft measures 58.7 feet in length with a 56-foot wingspan. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company, now owned by Textron. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C56X.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N239TC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2008
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
560XL
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C56X560XL Citation XLS
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 5, 2008
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 31, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
PRINCIPAL LEASING COMPANY LLC
Address
4900 FALLS OF NEUSE RD STE 150
City
RALEIGH
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27609-5490
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW545B
Thrust
4119 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50425633
Mode S Code (Hex)
A22B9B

Additional Details

Registration
N239TC
Serial Number
560-5817
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
13
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
December 22, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00427609

Last Known Position

Date
March 9, 2026 (UTC 13:37:51)
Airport
Latitude
43.692848
Longitude
-79.652824

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC