2004 Cessna Citation Encore
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Reasons to buy this turn-key 2004 Citation Encore: • Gorgeous New Paint & Carpet in 2025 by FlyExclusive • Avionics Upgrades: WAAS/LPV, HF, and CVR • Gogo L3 Avance WiFi & Aft Baggage Ski-Tube • Phase 1-4 c/w July 2024 and Phase 5 c/w January 2024 • Engines: 1207 Hours Remaining to Overhaul • Previous Overhaul and Hot Sections by Pratt & Whitney • Eight (8) Passenger Interior – 7 Cabin Seats + Belted Lav Asking $2,395,000.
Interior
Eight (8) passenger interior. Forward side-facing seat, mid-cabin double club, two aft forward-facing seats, and belted lavatory. Two mid-cabin executive tables and two aft cabin slimline tables.
Exterior
Overall Snow White with Nebula and Gloss Black accents.
Inspection
Overhauls and hot sections completed by Pratt & Whitney. Phase 1-4 inspection c/w July 2024. Phase 5 inspection c/w January 2024.
Modifications / STCs
• Gogo L3 Avance WiFi
• Aft Baggage Ski-Tube
• Lead-Acid Battery
• Single Point Refueling
• Solid-State Data Transfer Unit
• R134A Freon Air-Conditioning
• Rosen Cockpit Monorail Visor
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Listing Source
aso.com
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$2,100,000
$2,395,000
|
VA | Mar 14, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$2,100,000
|
VA | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
AeroSolutions
controller.com
|
$2,395,000
|
Elizabethtown, NC | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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AeroSolutions
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$2,427,661 *
GBP £1,814,119
|
Elizabethtown, NC | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
AeroSolutions
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$2,469,539
|
Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna Citation Encore
This 2004 Cessna Citation Encore (N560CB) is a 9-seat light jet with 13,752 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 below the market average at $2,395,000.
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 13,752 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (4,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Citation Encore — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
STRATEGIC AIR LLC
Registration Address
ELIZABETHTOWN, NC
Certificate Issued
2025-01-23
Airworthiness
2004-05-27
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
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
NTSB database checked for N560CB.
