2015 Cessna Citation CJ3+
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
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Description
Highlights: Engines enrolled on Williams TAP Blue. Garmin G3000 Flight Deck Fresh Paint with warranty. Avance L3 Gogo Internet Upgrade with ON/OFF switch. Garmin GDR 66 VHF Data Link (CPDLC)
Interior
Interior Notes: Crew Seats with Sheepskin Cover This comfortable interior accommodates up to eight passengers, featuring four club seats, two forward-facing seats in the aft, one exchangeable side seat, and a belted lav. Comes with LED lighting and slimline tables. With the taupe carpet and walls this combination provides a warm touch to the interior of this aircraft. This layout provides both comfort and functionality to suit your needs.
Exterior
Exterior Notes: N85ER received a repaint at Premier MRO Dayton as of January of 2026. Aircraft received a fresh PPG Matterhorn White base paired with an Axalta Ming Blue & Starlight Silver Accent striping to compliment the aircraft. Repaint includes a 2 year or 600 HR transferable warranty on the aircraft.
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Alten Aviation
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— | May 10, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna Citation CJ3+
This 2015 Cessna Citation CJ3+ (N85ER) is a 8-seat light jet with 6,600 hours on the airframe. There are currently 31 Citation CJ3+ aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $330,000 to $850,000.
The Citation CJ3+ cruises at 416 kts (770 km/h) with a range of 2,040 nm (3,778 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 45,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 125 GPH (473 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $688/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $1,900/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $345,000. With 6,600 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (5,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Citation CJ3+ — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N85ER.
Location & Ownership
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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