N556WF - 1999 Cessna 560XL Aircraft Registration

C560

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 near Norfolk International Airport (KORF) on June 8, 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 V represented a pivotal advancement in midsize business aviation, bridging the gap between light jets and larger corporate aircraft when it entered service in 1989. First flown on August 10, 1987, this twin-engine turbofan could accommodate eight passengers in a pressurized cabin with transcontinental range capabilities. Stretching 48.9 feet with a 47.2-foot wingspan, the Citation V achieved maximum speeds of 459 knots and operational ceilings of 45,000 feet. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 774 examples over 22 years of manufacturing. AviatorDB tracks 80,402 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C560.

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
C560560 Citation 5
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
June 30, 2026 (UTC 23:20:42)
Airport
Latitude
35.688309
Longitude
-81.413155

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC