2023 CESSNA CITATION M2 GEN 2
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Cessna CITATION M2 GEN 2 listings ($5,660,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +470 hr vs comps -0.9%
- Engine time +374 hr vs comps -1.5%
- ADS-B (50% of comps) +1.3%
- Market supply: 11 for sale of 219 FAA-registered +0.8%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION M2 GEN 2 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 706 hrs |
| Engine time | 706 SNEW |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX 3000, GARMIN GTS 800 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | GWX 70 |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | TAWS |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS |
Description
• Engines on Tap Advantage Blue • Enrolled on ProParts and ProTech • Six Passenger Interior • Garmin 3000 Avionics System • One Corporate Owner Since New • 706 Hours Total Time Since New
Modifications
XM Graphical Weather & Radio Weather Flight Stream 510 LH & RH Cabin 220V/USB Outlets VHF Datalink Radio Crew Seat Sheepskin Covers Tail Flood Lights Ni-Cad Battery
Avionics
Garmin G3000 Integrated Avionics System Three 14-diagnal-inch LCD Displays – Two Primary & One Multifunctional Dual full color touchscreen LCD Control Panels Dual Integrated Avionics include GPS, VHF Voice and Navigation Radios Dual Flight Management System (FMS) with LNAV/VNAV and LPV Approaches Dual GTX 3000 Transponders with ADS-B Out Capability Dual DME 4000 Receiver GWX 70 Weather Radar. ADF 3500 WX-1000E Stormscope Electronic Charts Terrain Awareness Warning System (TAWS) GTS-8000 Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Artex C406-N Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) Enhanced Vision System (EVS) Synthetic Vision Technology RVSM Air Data Computer EFD-750 Electronic Standby Indicator ALT-4000 Radar Altimeter Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Angle of Attack Indexer FANS 1/A Link 2000+ CPDLC ACARS Windshear Detection LH & RH FN20 Cooling Fans GDU 1400 Display
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.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION M2 GEN 2 lands versus other Cessna CITATION M2 GEN 2 listings on fyiAero.
Price
20th pct$5.5M · 20th percentile of 5 listings
Airframe time
99th pct706 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 8 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
99th pct706 hours since new · 99th percentile of 7 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
99th pct706 engine hours · 99th percentile of 7 listings
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General
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION M2 GEN 2 |
| Serial Number | 525-1138 |
| Registration # | N540JL |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 706 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 706 SNEW |
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Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 706 |
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Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin G3000 Integrated Avionics System Three 14-diagnal-inch LCD Displays – Two Primary & One Multifunctional Dual full color touchscreen LCD Control Panels Dual Integrated Avionics include GPS, VHF Voice and Navigation Radios Dual Flight Management System (FMS) with LNAV/VNAV and LPV Approaches Dual GTX 3000 Transponders with ADS-B Out Capability Dual DME 4000 Receiver GWX 70 Weather Radar. ADF 3500 WX-1000E Stormscope Electronic Charts Terrain Awareness Warning System (TAWS) GTS-8000 Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Artex C406-N Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) Enhanced Vision System (EVS) Synthetic Vision Technology RVSM Air Data Computer EFD-750 Electronic Standby Indicator ALT-4000 Radar Altimeter Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Angle of Attack Indexer FANS 1/A Link 2000+ CPDLC ACARS Windshear Detection LH & RH FN20 Cooling Fans GDU 1400 Display |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | XM Graphical Weather & Radio Weather Flight Stream 510 LH & RH Cabin 220V/USB Outlets VHF Datalink Radio Crew Seat Sheepskin Covers Tail Flood Lights Ni-Cad Battery |
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Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Enrolled on ProParts and ProTech Majority of CMP Codes Completed & Next Due as follows: Inspection - Last Completed - Next Due Doc 10 - 04/2026 - 04/2029 Doc 11 - 03/2023 - 03/2029 Doc 12 - 04/2026 - 04/2027 |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | TAP Advantage Blue |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation M2 Gen2
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $187,200 | $304,200 |
| Fixed | $361,056 | $361,056 |
| Variable | $434,200 | $705,575 |
| Total / hour | $3,976 | $3,282 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,300 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 360 kts · 414 mph |
| Seating | 1 crew + 6 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 9" × 11' 0" |
| Interior volume | 252 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 3200 ft / 2800 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 has a variable operating cost of $1,943 per hour. It provides a ferry range of 1,300 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 400 knots (460 mph), with an average fuel burn of 130 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation M2 Gen2 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 11'0" long, offering 252 cubic feet of interior volume. With a refined and modern layout, it accommodates up to 6 passengers, making it ideal for executive and regional travel. Requiring 3,200 feet for takeoff and 2,800 feet for landing, the Citation M2 Gen2 is well-suited for short-runway operations while maintaining strong performance at high altitudes. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation M2 Gen2's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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