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2009 CESSNA CITATION CJ3
Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Cessna CITATION CJ3 listings ($5,200,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
- Airframe time -666 hr vs comps +1.3%
- Engine time +365 hr vs comps -1.5%
- ADS-B (78% of comps) +0.6%
- Market supply: 9 for sale of 350 FAA-registered +2.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION CJ3 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 4,857 hrs |
| Engine time | 4,857 SNEW |
| Avionics / flight deck | ROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE FUSION |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | TAWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS II |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | August 2027 |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
• Engines Enrolled in TAP Blue Elite • No Major Damage History • Enrolled in Textron ProParts • Enrolled in CESCOM/CAMP • Engine Service Bulletin Completed at 2,500 Hrs. by Textron in 2016 to Extend TBO to 5,000 Hrs. • Aircraft Repainted 2023 • Interior Updated Jan. 2024 • Textron Service Center Maintained
Avionics
• Collins Pro Line Fusion Version 2 w/ Performance Package Installed 2020 - Touchscreen PFDs & MFD - Synthetic Vision - LPV Approach Capability - Automated Chart Staging (ChartLink) - Integrated V-Speeds & Automated Fuel Sensing • CPDLC Capable / 3 VHF Antennas Installed & FANS 1/A+ • Datalink w/ XM Weather • WX1000E StormScope • Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS II) • Terrain Awareness & Warning System (TAWS MKVIII) • ADS-B "Out" Transponder • Cockpit Voice Recorder w/ Flight Data Recorder for Engines • Dual GPS w/ FMSA-6000 FMS System • 2 USB-A Ports Installed in Cockpit • SatCom Phone in Cockpit
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)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION CJ3 lands versus other Cessna CITATION CJ3 listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $5.2M of 9 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
65th pct4,857 hours total (TTAF) · 65th percentile of 20 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
68th pct4,857 hours since new · 68th percentile of 19 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
68th pct4,857 hours since new · 68th percentile of 19 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 | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION CJ3 |
| Serial Number | 525B-0322 |
| Registration # | N915MC |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,857 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 3,343 |
| Basic Empty Weight | 8,442 lb |
| Maintenance Tracking | CESCOM |
| Parts Maintenance Program | ProParts |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 4,857 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 TBO | 5000 |
| Engine 1 Cycles | 3,340 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 4,857 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 TBO | 5000 |
| Engine 2 Cycles | 3,340 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | ROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE FUSION |
|---|---|
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| FANS | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| SVT | Yes |
| CPDLC | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | • Collins Pro Line Fusion Version 2 w/ Performance Package Installed 2020 - Touchscreen PFDs & MFD - Synthetic Vision - LPV Approach Capability - Automated Chart Staging (ChartLink) - Integrated V-Speeds & Automated Fuel Sensing • CPDLC Capable / 3 VHF Antennas Installed & FANS 1/A+ • Datalink w/ XM Weather • WX1000E StormScope • Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS II) • Terrain Awareness & Warning System (TAWS MKVIII) • ADS-B "Out" Transponder • Cockpit Voice Recorder w/ Flight Data Recorder for Engines • Dual GPS w/ FMSA-6000 FMS System • 2 USB-A Ports Installed in Cockpit • SatCom Phone in Cockpit |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 9 |
| Lavatory | Yes |
| Lavatory Configuration | Aft |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2023 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | • CESCOM Maintenance Tracking Inspection / Next Due: - Doc 5 (12 Month) / August 2027 - Doc 11 (12 Month) / August 2027 - Doc 12 (24 Month) / August 2028 - Doc 14 (36 Month) / January 2028 - Doc 16 (48 Month) / July 2029 - Doc 22 (36 Month) / August 2027 - Doc 23 (24 Month) / February 2028 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | TAP Elite |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna CITATION CJ3
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna CITATION CJ3 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 2,040 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 416 kts · 479 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 3180.0 / 2770.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine turbofan aircraft. The CITATION CJ3+ seats up to 6 passengers plus 2 pilot(s).
Range from base
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Last flight
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