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2009 CESSNA CITATION SOVEREIGN
Starts from the median asking price of 13 comparable Cessna Citation Sovereign listings ($7,300,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +202 hr vs comps -0.4%
- Engine time +1,237 hr vs comps -4.9%
- 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 | 5,106 hrs |
| Engine time | 5,106.5 SNEW |
| Avionics / flight deck | HONEYWELL PRIMUS EPIC |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR-7000 |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | EGPWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCASII |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Elevate every mission with this exceptional 2009 Citation Sovereign, combining timeless capability with modern upgrades that enhance both performance and passenger comfort. Fresh from a complete exterior repaint and all-new interior completed in 2024, this U.S.-based aircraft presents beautifully while offering the confidence of ESP Gold engine coverage, AuxAdvantage on the APU, and the connectivity of Gogo AVANCE L5 WiFi. Additional features, including dual HF radios and WAAS/LPV capability, make this Sovereign an outstanding choice for operators seeking proven reliability, impressive range, and exceptional value.
Modifications
WAAS/LPV ADS-B Out Airshow 400 Aircell Axxess Avance L5 WIFI
Avionics
Honeywell Primus Epic Integrated Avionics Suite Comm/Nav: Dual Honeywell MRC-855 FMS/GPS: Dual Honeywell MC-850 FMS ADF: Dual Honeywell DF-855 Dual HF: Honeywell HF-1050 SelCal: CSD-714 EFIS: Four Display Honeywell DU-1080 Auto Pilot: Honeywell GP-400 Flight Guidance Controller Transponder: Dual XS-858B AHRS: Dual AHC-3000 ADC: Dual Honeywell AZ-200 DME: Dual Honeywell DM-855 Radar: Honeywell RDR-7000 Upgrade Terrain Avoidance: Honeywell EGPWS Traffic Traffic Avoidance: Honeywell TCASII (change 7)
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 Sovereign lands versus other Cessna Citation Sovereign listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $7.3M of 13 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
53rd pct5,106 hours total (TTAF) · 53rd percentile of 17 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
67th pct5,106 hours since new · 67th percentile of 15 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
67th pct5,106 hours since new · 67th percentile of 15 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 SOVEREIGN |
| Serial Number | 680-0278 |
| Registration # | N259CK |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 5,106.5 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 3,233 |
| Parts Maintenance Program | ProParts |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PW306C |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | PCECG0580 |
| Engine 1 Time | 5,106.5 SNEW |
| Engine 1 Cycles | 3,233 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PW306C |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Serial Number | PCECG0579 |
| Engine 2 Time | 5,106.5 SNEW |
| Engine 2 Cycles | 3,233 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | HONEYWELL PRIMUS EPIC |
|---|---|
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Honeywell Primus Epic Integrated Avionics Suite Comm/Nav: Dual Honeywell MRC-855 FMS/GPS: Dual Honeywell MC-850 FMS ADF: Dual Honeywell DF-855 Dual HF: Honeywell HF-1050 SelCal: CSD-714 EFIS: Four Display Honeywell DU-1080 Auto Pilot: Honeywell GP-400 Flight Guidance Controller Transponder: Dual XS-858B AHRS: Dual AHC-3000 ADC: Dual Honeywell AZ-200 DME: Dual Honeywell DM-855 Radar: Honeywell RDR-7000 Upgrade Terrain Avoidance: Honeywell EGPWS Traffic Traffic Avoidance: Honeywell TCASII (change 7) |
Additional Equipment
| Wifi | Yes |
|---|---|
| Additional Equipment | WAAS/LPV ADS-B Out Airshow 400 Aircell Axxess Avance L5 WIFI |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Galley Configuration | Forward |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2024 |
|---|
Auxiliary Power Unit
| APU | Yes |
|---|---|
| APU Time | 2,714.8 |
| APU Maintenance Program | Aux Advantage |
| APU Maint. Program Hourly Rate | 126.55 |
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).
Range from base
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Last flight
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