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2003 CESSNA CITATION CJ2
Starts from the median asking price of 7 comparable Cessna CITATION CJ2 listings ($2,750,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +6,294 hr vs comps -12.6%
- Engine time +5,765 hr vs comps -20.0%
- Garmin GTN 750 (29% of comps) +6.1%
- No ADS-B (71% of comps have one) -1.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION CJ2 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 14,294 hrs |
| Engine time | 13,819.24 SNEW |
| Avionics / flight deck | ROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE 21 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275 |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | EGPWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS I |
| Annual | May 2026 |
Description
2003 Cessna Citation CJ2 for sale by ThumsUp Aviation HIGHLIGHTS TAP Blue Fresh Doc 10 (May 2026)
Modifications
Garmin Gi275 as Standby HSI acc STC Straubing Avionics
Avionics
Dual FMS Garmin GTN750/650 Bendix King TCAS I Artex 406 ELT Honevwell EGPWS Mk V Stormscope radar Dual Transponder GTX330D Dual LPV/LNAV
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 ›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.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION CJ2 lands versus other Cessna CITATION CJ2 listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $2.8M of 7 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
99th pct14,294 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 16 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
99th pct13,819 hours since new · 99th percentile of 16 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
99th pct13,512 hours since new · 99th percentile of 16 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 | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION CJ2 |
| Serial Number | 525A-0166 |
| Registration # | 9A-JSD |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 14,294.28 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 11,483 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 13,819.24 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Cycles | 11,123 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 13,512.24 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Cycles | 10,918 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | ROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE 21 |
|---|---|
| LPV | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Dual FMS Garmin GTN750/650 Bendix King TCAS I Artex 406 ELT Honevwell EGPWS Mk V Stormscope radar Dual Transponder GTX330D Dual LPV/LNAV |
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | Garmin Gi275 as Standby HSI acc STC Straubing Avionics |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 7 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Fresh Doc 10 (May 2026) |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | TAP Blue |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation Cj2
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation Cj2 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $201,600 | $327,600 |
| Fixed | $496,804 | $496,804 |
| Variable | $475,000 | $771,875 |
| Total / hour | $4,859 | $3,904 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,500 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 357 kts · 411 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 6 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 9" × 13' 6" |
| Interior volume | 312 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 3800 ft / 3100 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation CJ2 has a variable operating cost of $2,091 per hour. It provides a range of 1,100 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 413 knots (475 mph), with an average fuel burn of 133 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cessna Citation CJ2 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 13'6" long, offering 312 cubic feet of interior volume. With a comfortable and functional layout, it accommodates up to 6 passengers, making it ideal for business and regional travel. Requiring 3,800 feet for takeoff and 3,100 feet for landing, the CJ2 is well-suited for short-runway operations while delivering strong cruise performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation CJ2's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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