There are 714 Cessna Citation Excel, XLS and XLS+ on the US register, built from 1998 to 2026 (half of them 2006 or newer). About 8 in 10 are registered to a company and about 1 in 10 to a trust. 131 registration certificates were issued in the 12 months to 8 October 2026, which covers sales, new deliveries and re-registrations.
| On the US register | 714 |
| Years built | 1998 to 2026 (half 2006 or newer) |
| Registered to | 591 registered to companies (often a single-purpose company), 37 to trusts, 64 to individuals and 22 withheld or other |
| Registration certificates issued, last 12 months | 131 |
| Most common states | Texas, North Carolina, Delaware |
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry releasable database, file of 8 October 2026; valid US registrations only. FAA type 560XL, which covers the Excel, XLS, XLS+ and XLS Gen2. Delaware ranks high because many aircraft are registered through companies formed in Delaware, not because they are based there.
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714 on the FAA register on 8 October 2026, built from 1998 to 2026. Aircraft on other countries' registers are not counted.
131 registration certificates were issued for this type in the 12 months to 8 October 2026. That covers sales, new deliveries and re-registrations; the register does not record prices.
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