Light jet

N3CJ

2003 Cessna Citation CJ3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2003
Serial
711
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-3A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Textron Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N3CJ on the FAA register

Type
2003 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA: Cessna 525B)
Serial
711
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-3A
Registered owner
Textron Aviation Inc
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2015-03-06
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A31ADB
Mode S (octal)
50615333
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
2,040 nm
Cruise (type)
416 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2015-03-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 2003
    Manufactured (2003).
  • 2002-07-16
    N3CJ previously assigned to a Homebuilt Volksplane VP-2 (s/n V2-1994); cancelled.
Overview

About N3CJ

N3CJ is a 2003 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA model 525B), serial number 711. The FAA register lists Textron Aviation Inc as the registrant in Wichita, Kansas.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Williams FJ44-3A engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 416 knots and a range of about 2,040 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated March 6, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3CJ. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
416 kt
Range
2,040 nm
Power / thrust (each)
2820
Landing over 50 ft
2,770 ft
Fuel burn
155 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-08-02 Accident · Ukiah, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX86FVD09
Reported aircraft: Jaks Volksplane VP-2 — a different aircraft that carried the N3CJ registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.