N68GW - Cessna 560XL Aircraft Registration

C680

CESSNA 560XL

Aircraft Description

N68GW is a Cessna 560XL, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Textron Aviation INC in Wichita, KS. The aircraft is configured with 13 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A90189 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N68GW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.6620, -97.4175 on June 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N68GW was last updated on April 20, 2026. 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 N68GW. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
560XL
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C680680 Citation Sovereign
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid - Aircraft assigned to the manufacturer under the manufacturer's Dealer Certificate
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Address
1 CESSNA BLVD
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67215-1400
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
52200611
Mode S Code (Hex)
A90189

Additional Details

Registration
N68GW
Serial Number
680A0481
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
13
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
April 20, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01553526

Last Known Position

Date
July 4, 2026 (UTC 16:10:00)
Airport
Latitude
35.685333
Longitude
-77.376022

Data Source

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

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