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 -5,785 hr vs comps +11.6%
- Engine time -5,685 hr vs comps +20.0%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (14% of comps) +10.3%
- ADS-B (71% of comps) +0.7%
- Market supply: 10 for sale of 281 FAA-registered +2.0%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION CJ2 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 2,215 hrs |
| Engine time | 2,215 SNEW |
| Avionics / flight deck | COLLINS |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA35C |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | TAWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | Skywatch |
| Avionics / Datalink weather | GDL 69, GDL 88 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
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 CJ2 lands versus other Cessna CITATION CJ2 listings on fyiAero.
Price
99th pct$3.8M · 99th percentile of 7 listings
Airframe time
12th pct2,215 hours total (TTAF) · 12th percentile of 16 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
12th pct2,215 hours since new · 12th percentile of 16 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
12th pct2,215 hours since new · 12th percentile of 16 listings
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General
| Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION CJ2 |
| Serial Number | 525A-0183 |
| Registration # | N183TX |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,215 |
|---|---|
| Parts Maintenance Program | ProParts |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | WILLIAMS FJ44-2C |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | 126188 |
| Engine 1 Time | 2,215 SNEW |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | WILLIAMS FJ44-2C |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Serial Number | 126252 |
| Engine 2 Time | 2,215 SNEW |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | COLLINS |
|---|---|
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Collins ProLine 21 IFCS and 3-Tube EFIS Jet Tech Solutions STC Dual Garmin GTN 750Xi w/Flightstream 510 Dual Garmin GTX 330D ES Garmin GMA35C Remote Audio Panel Garmin GDL 69 SXM Weather Receiver Garmin GI 275 Standby Instrument Class 3/4 Garmin GDL 88 ADS-B Receiver BF Goodrich TAWS-8000 BF Goodrich Skywatch HP Collins RTA-800 Radar |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Garmin GTP 59 OAT Probe Bravo Style Entrance Steps Safe Flight N1 Computer Monorail Sunvisors Two 110V Outlets in the Cabin and Cockpit Shadin Remote Fuel Flow System Precise Flight Pulse Light System |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Galley Configuration | Forward |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2002 |
|---|
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.
Previous listing for N183TX
2003 CESSNA CITATION CJ2
- Then asking
- $3.8M
- Airframe
- 2,215 hrs
- Engine
- 2,215 hrs
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