2008 Cessna XLS
Midsize Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Fully Enrolled on Programs FDR, WAAS / LPV & FMS Dual 9 Passenger Configuration
Interior
Number of Passengers Eight (8) + One (1) Galley Location Fwd Fwd Cabin Configuration Double (2) Place Divan Mid Cabin Configuration Four (4) Place Club Aft Cabin Configuration Two (2) Fwd Facing Seats Lavatory Location(s) Aft (Belted Lav)
Exterior
Base Paint Color(s) White Stripe Color(s) Dark Blue & Grey
Inspection
Inspection Last Performed Next Due 48 Month March 2022 December 2025
Modifications / STCs
• FDR
• WAAS / LPV
• FMS Dual
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
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controller.com
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Raleigh, NC | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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controlleremea.co.uk
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Raleigh, NC | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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aviationtrader.com.au
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Raleigh, North Carolina, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna XLS
This 2008 Cessna XLS is a 9-seat midsize jet with 5,108 hours on the airframe. There are currently 22 XLS aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $4,200,000 to $15,295,000.
The XLS cruises at 433 kts (802 km/h) with a range of 1,796 nm (3,326 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 45,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 185 GPH (700 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $1018/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $2,400/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $350,000. With 5,108 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (4,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna XLS — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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