1977 CESSNA CITATION 500
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Cessna 500 series listings ($594,750), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Engine time +1,159 hr vs comps -4.6%
- No Modern GPS navigator (50% of comps have one) -10.0%
- No Autopilot (50% of comps have one) -7.2%
- ADS-B (75% of comps) +0.7%
- Market supply: 11 for sale of 64 FAA-registered -5.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna Citation 500 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 8,914 hrs |
| Engine time | 2839 SOH |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GNS-530W, Garmin GNS430 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | SPZ-500 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Engines & propellers
Airframe
- Total time
- 8690.0 hrs
- Total cycles
- 8290
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Detailed Description Part 135 Citation currently flying, ADS-B Compliant, Beautiful Paint, 5-Seat Executive Passenger Configuration, No Damage History, Complete Logs and Maintenance Documents, Always Hangered, on Traxxall Aviator Maintenance Tracking. Customer upgraded to a larger aircraft and needs the hangar space! Part 135 Citation currently flying, ADS-B Compliant. Owner upgrading. TOTAL TIME 8914.5 Hours LDN 8449
Modifications
ENGINE 1 PRATT & WHITNEY Model JT15D-1A TIMES: TT 8690.0 Hours. Cycles 8290 2839.0 SOH TBO-3500 ENGINE 2 PRATT & WHITNEY Model JT15D-1A TIMES: TT 8605.1 Hours Cycles 8249 2839.0 SOH TBO 3500
Avionics
AVIONICS ADS-B Equipped Yes WASS Yes Garmin GNS-530W/GNS-430 GPS/COMM Garmin Transponder GTX330 ADSB OUT Garmin Transponder GTX330 ADF Dual Collins Sperry SPZ-500 Auto Pilot
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 600 or S-TEC 3100 digital autopilot is a major capability and value add, subject to STC approval for this model.
Shop options ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna Citation 500 lands versus other Cessna Citation 500 listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
20th pct8,914 hours total (TTAF) · 20th percentile of 5 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
60th pct2,839 hours since overhaul · 60th percentile of 5 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
40th pct2,839 hours since overhaul · 40th percentile of 5 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation 500
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation 500 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 900 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 355 kts · 409 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 2660.0 / 2300.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine turbofan aircraft. The Citation 500 seats up to 6 passengers plus 2 pilot(s).
Range from base
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Last flight
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