2002 CESSNA CITATION CJ1
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Cessna CITATION CJ1 listings ($2,015,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +3,801 hr vs comps -7.6%
- Engine time +3,697 hr vs comps -14.8%
- Modern GPS navigator (50% of comps) +10.0%
- No Autopilot (50% of comps have one) -7.2%
- ADS-B (50% of comps) +1.3%
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 | 8,206 hrs |
| Engine time | 8,163 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS530W |
| Avionics / Flight management (FMS) | Universal UNS |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Engines on Williams TAP Blue Airframe on ProParts Seating for 5 passengers Last Inspection Document 10 – April 2026. Aircraft Maintenance Status is up to date. Dual Garmin GNS530W installed R-RNAV (LNAV/VNAV) Approved Ski hold
Avionics
Dual Garmin GNS530W Universal UNS-1K Steep Approach 3-TUBE Collins avionics Collins CENTER FLIGHT ADAPTIVE DISPLAY MFD UNIT Collins Left ADAPTIVE DISPLAY UNIT – replaced in 2024 Collins Right ADAPTIVE DISPLAY UNIT Collins RTA-800 weather radar system 2xGarmin GTX330D with ADS-B out
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.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION CJ1 lands versus other Cessna CITATION CJ1 listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
90th pct8,206 hours total (TTAF) · 90th percentile of 10 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
90th pct8,163 hours since new · 90th percentile of 10 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
90th pct8,041 hours since new · 90th percentile of 10 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 | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION CJ1 |
| Serial Number | 525-0494 |
| Registration # | SP-CIT |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 8,206 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 7,883 |
| Max Ramp Weight | 10,699.03 lb |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 10,599.83 lb |
| Max Landing Weight | 9,799.55 lb |
| Max Zero Fuel Weight | 8,399.61 lb |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | WILLIAMS FJ44-1A |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 8,163 SNEW |
| Engine 1 TBO | 5000 |
| Engine 1 Cycles | 7,810 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 8,041 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 TBO | 5000 |
| Engine 2 Cycles | 7,798 |
Avionics
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | ROCKWELL COLLINS |
|---|---|
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX330D |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Dual Garmin GNS530W Universal UNS-1K Steep Approach 3-TUBE Collins avionics Collins CENTER FLIGHT ADAPTIVE DISPLAY MFD UNIT Collins Left ADAPTIVE DISPLAY UNIT – replaced in 2024 Collins Right ADAPTIVE DISPLAY UNIT Collins RTA-800 weather radar system 2xGarmin GTX330D with ADS-B out |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2021 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | TAP Advantage 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 | $482,832 | $482,832 |
| Variable | $452,120 | $734,695 |
| Total / hour | $4,675 | $3,746 |
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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