Cessna Citation V / Ultra / Encore (560)
1 model built 1988–2000 · 596 on the US register today
The Citation V and its Ultra and Encore developments, all designated 560 and built 1988-2000 (Encore and Encore+ to 2011): the stretched, more powerful evolution of the Citation II with eight passengers, 430 knots and a 45,000-foot ceiling. A straight-wing jet that gets in and out of shorter runways than a swept-wing aeroplane of the same size.
The variants
| MODEL | YEARS | ACTIVE | TAILFAX SCORE | WHAT CHANGED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 560 | 1988–2000 | 596 | 23.9/50 | Citation V, Ultra, Encore and Encore+ |
Family fleet, active
596
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
16.8
10 events over 596 active aircraft, pooled across the family
Successor
Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30