Tail record, Cessna Citation X, United States register
A lightly flown Citation X: flown less than three quarters of its type.
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Flown less often than 97% of Citation Xs, by flights a month.
Tracked flights
23
in the twelve months, about 2 a month
Busiest Citation Xs
274th
of 282 tracked, by flights a month
Estimated hours
≈41
in the twelve months, from time in the air
Flights a month, every tracked Citation X
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N448CX stayed within or below the middle half of the fleet in every month. Its busiest month was November 2025, with 5 flights.
Its busiest month was November 2025, with 5 flights. It did not fly in September 2025. The record has 11 tracking gaps, so about one flight in 2 may be missing and every count is a minimum.
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Each measure against all 282 tracked Citation Xs. Every dot is one aircraft; the gold one is N448CX.
Chapter 4
Gentler than its type
How hard has it been used?
Light use spends maintenance intervals slowly, but long spells parked bring their own wear: seals, corrosion and preservation. Worth asking how it was stored.
Flights a monthLead measure. 3rd percentile
2.5middle Citation X 8.8
Days flown a month2nd percentile
1.9 dmiddle Citation X 5.7 d
Estimated hours a year9th percentile
≈55 hrmiddle Citation X ≈163 hr
Harsher means harder on the aircraft than three quarters of Citation Xs; typical is the middle half. Percentiles compare this aircraft with every tracked Citation X, over its record since 1 Jan 2025.
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The fleet is shown, and whether N448CX sits inside its middle half. Its grades and values are in the full report.
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Hours per landing, middle Citation X: 1.7 : 1
Also graded: short hops. Leg length is shown as context.
N448CX sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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Salt air, middle Citation X: 2%
Also graded: damp air, freeze–thaw, near the coast and moisture in the air.
Not graded: not enough data.
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Short runways, middle Citation X: 26%
Also graded: hot, high takeoffs; density altitude; dust and dry climate.
N448CX sits outside the middle half, on one side or the other. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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The Aircraft Ledger. “N448CX: how this Cessna Citation X is flown.” Data through 31 Jul 2026. theaircraftledger.com/aircraft/n448cx
About 41 estimated hours in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, across 23 tracked flights. Hours are estimated from time in the air, so the logbook has the exact figure.
N448CX made 23 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, about 2 a month, and flew on about 2 days in each month it flew.
2 of its 23 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, 10%, crossed a border.
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