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N838JS2002 CESSNA 560XL

N838JS is a 2002 Cessna 560XL, serial 560-5237, registered to FE ENCORE PLUS III LLC, an llc in Kinston, NC, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 12 Jul 2023, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jul 2030. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 6 service difficulty reports.

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$4,326,556

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N838JS
Aircraft: 560XL; CESSNA
Serial Number: 560-5237

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Total Hours

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2002

Year

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Registration record

N838JS as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 560XL
Serial number: 560-5237
Year manufactured: 2002
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 13
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: PW545 SER
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 3,952 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 18 Mar 2002
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 12 Jul 2023
Last FAA action: 12 Jul 2023
Expires: 31 Jul 2030
FAA region: Eastern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00764047

Registered owner

Name: FE ENCORE PLUS III LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: KINSTON, NC, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): AB76EB
ICAO 24-bit: ab76eb
Octal: 52673353
Decimal: 11237099

Estimated value

$4,326,556

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

N838JS has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N838JS?

N838JS is a 2002 Cessna 560XL, serial 560-5237. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 13, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada PW545 SER engines.

Who is N838JS registered to?

The FAA registry lists FE ENCORE PLUS III LLC, an llc in Kinston, NC, US, as the registrant of N838JS.

Is N838JS still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 12 Jul 2023 and expires on 31 Jul 2030.

Has N838JS been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N838JS. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N838JS have service difficulty reports?

6 service difficulty reports have been filed against N838JS with the FAA.

Who operates N838JS for charter?

N838JS is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: EXCLUSIVE JETS LLC.

Is N838JS for sale?

N838JS is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N838JS worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N838JS at $4,326,556 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N838JS changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N838JS.

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