Cessna Citation XLS+
N38AD · ICAO: A458F5 · Midsize jet

Dale Earnhardt Jr. — NASCAR driver & broadcaster (USA). Cessna Citation XLS+ (N38AD).
Note · Celebplanes tracks Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s registered aircraft — not Dale Earnhardt Jr. personally. ADS-B data shows when and where the plane moved; who was aboard any given flight is unknown.
Where Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s aircraft has flown — each dot is a recorded position.
Total flights
21
Total CO₂
51.7t
Flight hours
27h
N38AD · ICAO: A458F5 · Midsize jet
Yes. Celebplanes tracks 1 aircraft associated with Dale Earnhardt Jr.: a Cessna Citation XLS+ (N38AD). Every movement is logged from the public ADS-B broadcast, so the flight history on this page is a record of the aircraft, not of who was aboard.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. flies a Cessna Citation XLS+ (registration N38AD). Live tracking, full flight history, and CO₂ emissions for each aircraft are available on this page.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. owns 1 tracked aircraft: N38AD (Cessna Citation XLS+). This is the count Celebplanes can evidence from public registration and ADS-B records; aircraft held through undisclosed entities or chartered rather than owned would not appear here.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. flies a Cessna Citation XLS+ — a midsize aircraft (registration N38AD).
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s private jet tail number is N38AD (a Cessna Citation XLS+). Each registration links to the live tracking page with full flight history, fuel burn and CO₂ emissions on Celebplanes.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Cessna Citation XLS+ (N38AD) burns roughly 200 gallons of Jet-A per hour, which converts to about 1,921 kg of CO₂ per flight hour — equivalent to roughly 4,756 miles of average passenger-car driving.
Attributions derived from FAA registry + ADSB Exchange + SEC filings; may be incomplete or outdated. Methodology · Report an error. Observational use only.
Across 21 tracked flights (27 flight hours) on Celebplanes, Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s aircraft have emitted approximately 51.7t of CO₂. These figures are calculated from public ADS-B flight times multiplied by manufacturer-published fuel burn × the EPA standard 9.57 kg CO₂/gallon for Jet-A.
Yes. Every transponder-equipped aircraft broadcasts unencrypted ADS-B position data continuously, by FAA mandate. Celebplanes aggregates this public broadcast from ADSB Exchange, ADSB.fi, FlightRadar24 and airplanes.live — the same sources used by news outlets and academic researchers. See celebplanes.com/methodology for details.