1997 CESSNA CITATION JET
$1,470,310 (converted from AUD)
- Year
- 1997
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- CITATION JET
- Total Time
- 4,854 hr
- Location
- Hot Springs, Arkansas, Australia
- Seller
- Steve Irwin
- Source
- aviationtrader.com.au
Performance & Capacity
- Seats
- 6
- Cruise
- 381 kts
- Max Speed
- 389 kts
- Range
- 1,500 nm
- Ceiling
- 41,000 ft
- Burn
- 95.0 gph
- Engines
- 2 · Turbofan
- MTOW
- 10,400 lbs
Manufacturer-published specs for the Cessna CITATION JET model. Actual aircraft may vary by configuration / modifications.
Operating Cost (est.)
- Hourly Variable
- $1,300
- Annual Fixed
- $200,000
- Engine Overhaul
- $220,000
- TBO
- 4,000 hrs
AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the Cessna CITATION JET. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration.
Market price band
Cessna CITATION JET typical:
$1,195,000 – $1,225,000
median $1,210,000
This listing at $1,470,310 is 22% above median.
Description
This CJ has been operated by the same owner since 2008. Professionally flown and managed. Modernized with Dual Garmin GTN-750s, Nav/Com/GPS with Remote Transponders and Audio Panel with Bluetooth connectivity. Contact Miles Irwin today for additional information and to schedule a showing. Understanding the complexities of today's aviation market, the seller is open to discussing reasonable offers.
About the Cessna CITATION JET
The Cessna CitationJet (Model 525) is the original Citation Jet produced from 1993 to 2005, the foundation for the entire CJ series. Seating up to 6, it cruises at 381 knots with a range of 1,500 nautical miles, powered by twin Williams FJ44-1A engines.
With fuel burn of approximately 95 gallons per hour, variable hourly costs around $1,300, and annual fixed costs near $200,000, the CitationJet pioneered affordable jet ownership. It appeals to value-conscious jet buyers seeking proven, reliable entry-level jet performance.
Produced 1993–2005.