N556WF - 1999 Cessna 560XL Aircraft Registration

C56X

1999 CESSNA 560XL

Aircraft Description

N556WF is a 1999 Cessna 560XL, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Clearair LLC in Taylorsville, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 17, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PW545 SER engine producing 3952 pounds of thrust, N556WF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A717AF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N556WF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.7130, -81.2739 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N556WF was last updated on November 19, 2024. 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 N556WF. 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
1999
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
April 17, 1999
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 19, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
CLEARAIR LLC
Address
112 WHITTINGTON RIDGE DR
City
TAYLORSVILLE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28681-8175
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW545 SER
Thrust
3952 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51613657
Mode S Code (Hex)
A717AF

Additional Details

Registration
N556WF
Serial Number
560-5024
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
13
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 19, 2024
Last Update Date
November 19, 2024
Unique ID
00187101

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 19:31:27)
Airport
Latitude
35.763748
Longitude
-81.405888

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC