2004 Cessna Citation Encore for sale

2004 Cessna Citation Encore

Light Jet

FOR SALE
$3,795,000Overpriced
Location Janesville, WI
Total Time 2,701 hrs
Seats 9
Serial # 560-0657
Reg # N648AJ
Cruise 400 kts (741 km/h)
ICAO Type C560
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Honeywell Primus 1000 Avionics Suite UNS-1ESPW (WAAS/LPV) Garmin GPS400 TPU-67A Traffic Dual RMU-855 Honeywell RT-300 Radio Alt Honeywell Mark VII EGPWS Honeywell Primus 660 Radar L3 FA2100 CVR Dual Honeywell RNZ-850 Navs

Description

• Only 2,700 Hours Total Time • Recent Hot Sections • US-Owned Since New • 2019 Paint

Interior

Seating for Eight (8) Passengers including a Belted Lavatory. Interior features Beige Leather, Wool Carpet, and Wood Veneer Cabinetry with a Hardwood Divider Lav Door for Full Privacy.

Exterior

New in 2019 in AzkoNoble Matterhorn White, with Axalta Orange and Acry Glo Silver Metallic accenting.

Inspection

Phase 5 c/w April 2023 (Next Due April 2026) Recent Engine Hot Sections c/w by Standard Aero Enrolled on CESCOM Maintenance Tracking No Damage History

Modifications / STCs

HF Provisions Option

Extended Ski-Tube Baggage Option

TCAS II Factory Option

Thrust Reversers

Dual Rosen Sun Visors

Encore Solid Stairway Mod

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Meisner Aircraft
globalair.com
$3,595,000
$3,795,000
Listing Source
aso.com
$3,595,000
$3,795,000
Meisner Aircraft
aviapages.com
$3,795,000
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
$3,595,000
Meisner Aircraft
controller.com
$3,795,000
Meisner Aircraft
controlleremea.co.uk
$3,846,753 *
GBP £2,874,564
Meisner Aircraft
aviationtrader.com.au
$3,913,111

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna Citation Encore

This 2004 Cessna Citation Encore (N648AJ) is a 9-seat light jet with 2,701 hours on the airframe. There are currently 18 Citation Encore aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $2,395,000 to $3,795,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $3,795,000.

The Citation Encore cruises at 400 kts (741 km/h) with a range of 1,900 nm (3,519 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 45,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 145 GPH (549 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $798/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $2,000/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $300,000. With 2,701 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,299 hours remaining to engine TBO .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,701 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (4,000 hrs)
Budget $2,175 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna Citation Encore — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
9
Cruise Speed
400 kts (741 km/h)
Max Speed
430 kts (796 km/h)
Range
1,900 nm (3,519 km)
Ceiling
45,000 ft (13,716 m)
Max Weight
16,630 lbs (7,543 kg)
Useful Load
4,500 lbs (2,041 kg)
Fuel Capacity
515 gal (1949 L)
Fuel Burn
145 GPH (549 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
4,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation Encore

Fuel Burn
145.0 GPH
~$942/hr
Variable Cost
$2,000/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$300,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$300,000
every 4,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA Citation Encore. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N648AJ.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Janesville, WI

Seller reported 91 more aircraft in WI →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N648AJ.

Price History

3 price events · sources: globalair.com, controlleremea.co.uk

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