1994 CESSNA CITATION CJ1
Starts from the median asking price of 84 comparable Cessna Jet listings ($1,485,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time -593 hr vs comps +1.2%
- Engine time -1,870 hr vs comps +7.5%
- ADS-B (62% of comps) +1.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION CJ1 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 7,535 hrs |
| Engine time | 2,535 SMOH |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330ES |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 35 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GDL 69A |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN-750 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | SPZ-5000 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR2000 |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | EGPWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS |
| Avionics / DME | KN-63 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Fractional Ownership Opportunity, 25% of an established partnership. Based in Chattanooga, TN
Modifications
• Factory Freon Air Conditioning• Indirect Lighting• RVSM Equipped• Dual Cockpit and Dual Cabin USB Ports• 50 Cubic Ft Oxygen Bottle• Rosen Monorail Sunvisor• Lopresti Boom Beam LED Ldg/Taxi Lighting• Lead Acid Battery• Pilot/Copilot Bose Jacks
Avionics
• Honeywell SPZ-5000 2-Tube EFIS/IFGS• Garmin GMA-35 Audio Panel• Dual GTN-750 Com/Nav/GPS/WAAS - Jettech STC• Dual GTX-330ES Mode S ADS-B Out Transponders• Garmin GDL-69A XM Audio and Weather• Garmin FlightStream 210 Connext• Bendix/King KN-63 DME• Bendix/King RDR2000 Color Radar Displayed on #1 GTN-750• Shadin ADC-200 ADC• Honeywell KMH-880 TCAS/EGPWS• Artex C-406-2 ELT System
Recommended avionics upgrades
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.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION CJ1 lands versus other Cessna CITATION CJ1 listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
80th pct7,535 hours total (TTAF) · 80th percentile of 15 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
22nd pct2,535 hours since major overhaul · 22nd percentile of 9 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
22nd pct2,535 hours since major overhaul · 22nd percentile of 9 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 | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION CJ1 |
| Serial Number | 525-0058 |
| Registration # | N525LX |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 7,535 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | WILLIAMS FJ44-1A |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | 1123 |
| Engine 1 Time | 2,535 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 5000 |
| Engine 1 Cycles | 5,856 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | WILLIAMS FJ44-1A |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Serial Number | 1123 |
| Engine 2 Time | 2,535 SMOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 5000 |
| Engine 2 Cycles | 5,856 |
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| WAAS | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | • Honeywell SPZ-5000 2-Tube EFIS/IFGS• Garmin GMA-35 Audio Panel• Dual GTN-750 Com/Nav/GPS/WAAS - Jettech STC• Dual GTX-330ES Mode S ADS-B Out Transponders• Garmin GDL-69A XM Audio and Weather• Garmin FlightStream 210 Connext• Bendix/King KN-63 DME• Bendix/King RDR2000 Color Radar Displayed on #1 GTN-750• Shadin ADC-200 ADC• Honeywell KMH-880 TCAS/EGPWS• Artex C-406-2 ELT System |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | • Factory Freon Air Conditioning• Indirect Lighting• RVSM Equipped• Dual Cockpit and Dual Cabin USB Ports• 50 Cubic Ft Oxygen Bottle• Rosen Monorail Sunvisor• Lopresti Boom Beam LED Ldg/Taxi Lighting• Lead Acid Battery• Pilot/Copilot Bose Jacks |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 |
| Galley | Yes |
| Galley Configuration | Forward |
| Lavatory | Yes |
| Lavatory Configuration | Aft |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2019 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | TAP Blue |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation Cj1
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation Cj1 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $191,520 | $311,220 |
| Fixed | $206,850 | $206,850 |
| Variable | $452,120 | $734,695 |
| Total / hour | $3,295 | $2,897 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,200 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 328 kts · 377 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 5 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 9" × 11' 0" |
| Interior volume | 252 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 4200 ft / 2900 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation CJ1 has a variable operating cost of $1,961 per hour. It provides a range of 800 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 385 knots (443 mph), with an average fuel burn of 127 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cessna Citation CJ1 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 11'0" long, offering 252 cubic feet of interior volume. With a comfortable and efficient layout, it accommodates up to 5 passengers, making it an excellent choice for short-haul and regional missions. Requiring 4,200 feet for takeoff and 2,900 feet for landing, the Citation CJ1 is well-suited for short-runway operations and flexible airport access. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation CJ1's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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