1985 CESSNA CITATION SII
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable Cessna CITATION SII listings ($949,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -486 hr vs comps +1.0%
- Engine time +6,095 hr vs comps -20.0%
- No Modern GPS navigator (70% of comps have one) -14.0%
- Autopilot (30% of comps) +10.0%
- ADS-B (80% of comps) +0.5%
- Market supply: 19 for sale of 93 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 SII |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 9,662 hrs |
| Engine time | 9,465 SNEW |
| Avionics / flight deck | ROCKWELL COLLINS |
| Avionics / Autopilot | SPZ-500 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR 2000 |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | KGP 560, EGPWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS |
| Avionics / Flight management (FMS) | Universal UNS, UNS-1M |
| Avionics / ADF | ADF-60 |
| Avionics / DME | DME-42 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Total Airframe Hours: 9,662.3 - 995 Hours to TBO - Thrust Reversers Installed - Full SPZ-500 Autopilot Suite - UNS-1M FMS / Garmin GPS-400W WAAS
Modifications
RVSM Compliant — Altimeters Calibrated Jun-2026 Thrust Reversers Installed TKS Fluid Anti-Ice System
Avionics
Avionics Suite: Collins SPZ-500 (Sperry) FMS: Universal UNS-1M GPS: Garmin GPS-400W WAAS Data Link: KGP 560 / KDR-510 Autopilot: Full SPZ-500 with Dual Servos and Gyros COM Radios: Dual Collins VHF-22C HF Radio: KTR-953 / KAC-952 Coupler with SELCAL NAVs: Dual CTL-32 / CTL-92 / AIS RSUs / CAD 62 ADF: Collins ADF-60 DME: Dual Collins DME-42 Transponders: Dual GTX 345 TCAS: Honeywell TPU-66A TCAS II with Dual Antennas Weather Radar: Bendix/King RDR 2000 Color Stormscope: Insight WX-500 EGPWS: GPW Computer Installed MFD: KMD 850 Multi-Function Display Air Data: Dual MD41 ACUs / Shadin ADC 200 RVSM: Star Aviation STC ST02642AT — Current Jun-2026 Standby Gyro: Sigma-Tek AI-804 CVR: Fairchild GA-100 ELT: Artex C406-2 (406 MHz)
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
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 SII lands versus other Cessna CITATION SII listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $949k of 7 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
33rd pct9,662 hours total (TTAF) · 33rd percentile of 18 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
87th pct9,465 hours since new · 87th percentile of 15 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
80th pct9,465 hours since new · 80th percentile of 15 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION SII |
| Serial Number | S550-0052 |
| Registration # | N57BJ |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 9,662 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 6,858 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY JT15D-4B |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 9,465 SNEW |
| Hot Section Time 1 | 1,010 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY JT15D-4B |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 9,465 SNEW |
| Hot Section Time 2 | 1,010 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | ROCKWELL COLLINS |
|---|---|
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GPS400W |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345 |
| Transponder 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Avionics Suite: Collins SPZ-500 (Sperry) FMS: Universal UNS-1M GPS: Garmin GPS-400W WAAS Data Link: KGP 560 / KDR-510 Autopilot: Full SPZ-500 with Dual Servos and Gyros COM Radios: Dual Collins VHF-22C HF Radio: KTR-953 / KAC-952 Coupler with SELCAL NAVs: Dual CTL-32 / CTL-92 / AIS RSUs / CAD 62 ADF: Collins ADF-60 DME: Dual Collins DME-42 Transponders: Dual GTX 345 TCAS: Honeywell TPU-66A TCAS II with Dual Antennas Weather Radar: Bendix/King RDR 2000 Color Stormscope: Insight WX-500 EGPWS: GPW Computer Installed MFD: KMD 850 Multi-Function Display Air Data: Dual MD41 ACUs / Shadin ADC 200 RVSM: Star Aviation STC ST02642AT — Current Jun-2026 Standby Gyro: Sigma-Tek AI-804 CVR: Fairchild GA-100 ELT: Artex C406-2 (406 MHz) |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | RVSM Compliant — Altimeters Calibrated Jun-2026 Thrust Reversers Installed TKS Fluid Anti-Ice System |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Lavatory | Yes |
| Lavatory Configuration | Aft |
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | None |
|---|
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Last flight
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