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1981 CESSNA CITATION II
Starts from the median asking price of 22 comparable Cessna CITATION II listings ($762,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -2,097 hr vs comps +4.2%
- Engine time -1,443 hr vs comps +5.8%
- Modern GPS navigator (59% of comps) +8.2%
- No Autopilot (50% of comps have one) -7.2%
- No ADS-B (50% of comps have one) -1.3%
- Market supply: 66 for sale of 499 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 II |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 6,982 hrs |
| Engine time | 1342 TSHSI |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Collins TDR-90 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | SPZ-500 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR-1100 |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | TAWS |
| Avionics / ADF | ADF-60 |
| Avionics / DME | DME-40 |
| Inspection | Phase |
Engines & propellers
Engine
- Time since major overhaul
- 1,342 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Detailed Description PRICE REDUCED – Rare 11-passenger Citation II featuring excellent airframe time, fresh phase 1-5, the Gross Weight Increase Mod, Aft Baggage Mod, fresh 2022 paint, and 2021 interior. A sharp, turnkey aircraft that is ready to go. Please contact Andres Monroy with International Aircraft Marketing & Sales at +1 (941) 223-4761. Location: Johnston County Airport, Smithfield, North Carolina (KJNX) MAINTENANCE: Phase 1-5 c/w August 2025 AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY, MAKE OFFER, CONTACT ANDRES MONROY (941) 223-4761 Specifications and descriptions are provided as introductory information. They do not constitute representations or warranties of International Aircraft Marketing & Sales, LLC. Accordingly, you should rely on your own inspection of the aircraft prior to making any purchase or offer to purchase. AIRFRAME 6,982 Total Time 6,532 Landings
Modifications
ENGINES Pratt & Whitney JT15D-4 (3,500 TBO) S/N: PCE-70386 3,177 SMOH 1,342 SHSI S/N: PCE-70958 3,191 SMOH 1,418 SHSI
Avionics
AVIONICS Garmin GNS 530 WAAS w/TAWS Sperry SPZ-500 IFCS Dual Collins DME-40 Bendix RDR-1100 Color Dual Collins VIR-30A Standby Gyro B&D CVR Dual Collins ADF-60 Dual VHF-20A Comms Sperry AA-215 Radar Altimeter Dual Collins TDR-90 Dual Collins Audio Panels ADDITIONAL RVSM Keith Freon A/C Thrust Reversers Anti-Skid Brakes Gross Weight Increase Mod Aft Baggage Mod Sierrra Quick Radome Release
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 ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›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 II lands versus other Cessna CITATION II listings on fyiAero.
Price
36th pct$599k · 36th percentile of 25 listings
Airframe time
17th pct6,982 hours total (TTAF) · 17th percentile of 36 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
17th pct1,342 engine hours · 17th percentile of 29 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
14th pct1,418 engine hours · 14th percentile of 28 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 II
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation II (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $246,240 | $400,140 |
| Fixed | $376,800 | $376,800 |
| Variable | $629,640 | $1,023,165 |
| Total / hour | $5,032 | $4,308 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,500 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 330 kts · 380 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 7 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 8" × 4' 9" × 15' 9" |
| Interior volume | 355 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 4500 ft / 2400 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation II (Model 550) and IISP has a variable operating cost of $2,731 per hour. It provides a range of 1,200 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 359 knots (413 mph), with an average fuel burn of 171 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation II measures 4'8" high, 4'9" wide, and 15'9" long, offering 355 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 8-10 passengers, the interior provides a comfortable and practical layout ideal for business or personal travel. Requiring 4,500 feet for takeoff and 2,400 feet for landing, the Citation II is well-suited for short-runway operations while maintaining solid cruise performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation II/IISP's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
Previous listing for N550NB
1981 CESSNA CITATION II
- Then asking
- $599k
- Airframe
- 6,982 hrs
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