2006 CESSNA CITATION SOVEREIGN
Starts from the median asking price of 13 comparable Cessna Citation Sovereign listings ($7,300,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -3 vs comparable listings -4.5%
- Airframe time +2,532 hr vs comps -5.1%
- ADS-B (69% of comps) +0.8%
- Market supply: 18 for sale of 255 FAA-registered -0.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna Citation Sovereign |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 7,436 hrs |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR-7000 |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS |
| Annual | September 2026 |
Description
• Engines on ESP Gold • APU on AuxAdvantage • Gogo AVANCE L5 WiFi • New Interior at Duncan Aviation 2023 • Fresh Doc 6, 12 & 15 @ Duncan
Avionics
Honeywell Primus Epic Integrated Avionics Suite Four (4) Honeywell DU-1080 Displays Dual (2) Honeywell MRC-855 Dual (2) Honeywell MC-850 FMS/GPS(WAAS/LPV) Honeywell DF-855 ADF Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR): L3 Harris FA2100 Dual (2) Honeywell HF-1050 Honeywell RT-300 Radio Altimeter CSD-714 SELCAL Dual (2) HF Receiver KRX-1053 Honeywell GP-400 Flight Guidance Controller Dual (2) XS-857A (ADS-B Out) Transponders L-3 Communications FA-2100 Dual (2) Honeywell DM-855 Honeywell IntuVue RDR-7000 Weather Radar Honeywell TCAS 2000 with 7.0 Traffic Avoidance Kannad 406AF ELT L-3 Communication GH-3000 Axxess II Iridium Satcom
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
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.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
Checking FAA service difficulty reports…
Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
Checking airworthiness directives…
How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna Citation Sovereign lands versus other Cessna Citation Sovereign listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $7.3M of 13 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
71st pct7,436 hours total (TTAF) · 71st percentile of 17 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 | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION SOVEREIGN |
| Serial Number | 680-0105 |
| Registration # | N284J |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | JVL |
Airframe
| Total Time | 7,436 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 4,872 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Honeywell Primus Epic Integrated Avionics Suite Four (4) Honeywell DU-1080 Displays Dual (2) Honeywell MRC-855 Dual (2) Honeywell MC-850 FMS/GPS(WAAS/LPV) Honeywell DF-855 ADF Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR): L3 Harris FA2100 Dual (2) Honeywell HF-1050 Honeywell RT-300 Radio Altimeter CSD-714 SELCAL Dual (2) HF Receiver KRX-1053 Honeywell GP-400 Flight Guidance Controller Dual (2) XS-857A (ADS-B Out) Transponders L-3 Communications FA-2100 Dual (2) Honeywell DM-855 Honeywell IntuVue RDR-7000 Weather Radar Honeywell TCAS 2000 with 7.0 Traffic Avoidance Kannad 406AF ELT L-3 Communication GH-3000 Axxess II Iridium Satcom |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Wifi | Yes |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2016 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Fresh Docs 6, 12 & 15 @ Duncan Provo (September 2026) |
|---|
Auxiliary Power Unit
| APU Maintenance Program | Aux Advantage |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | ESP Gold |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna CITATION SOVEREIGN
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna CITATION SOVEREIGN (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 3,200 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 460 kts · 529 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 3530.0 / 2600.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine turbofan aircraft. The CITATION SOVEREIGN+ seats up to 7 passengers plus 2 pilot(s).
Previous listing for N284J
2006 CESSNA CITATION SOVEREIGN
- Then asking
- $6.5M
- Airframe
- 7,289 hrs
- Engine
- 6,636 hrs
Range from base
Still-air range ring — type an aircraft to change it. Compare aircraft on the Range tool ›
Last flight
Actual flight path from FlightAware for N284J. More flight tracking ›
