Light jet

N78ZG

2026 Cessna Citation CJ3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2026
Serial
525B0903
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-3A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
78Zg LLC (LLC)
Based
Houston, TX
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Registration record

N78ZG on the FAA register

Type
2026 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA: Textron Aviation 525B)
Serial
525B0903
Engines
2 × Williams FJ44-3A
Registered owner
78Zg LLC
Houston, TX
Certificate issued
2026-04-16
Airworthiness date
2026-03-02
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · commuter
Mode S (hex)
AA9073
Mode S (octal)
52510163
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

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N78ZG.
  • 2026-03-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (commuter)).
Overview

About N78ZG

N78ZG is a 2026 Cessna Citation CJ3 (FAA model 525B), serial number 525B0903. The FAA register lists 78Zg LLC as the registrant in Houston, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

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 standard category (commuter), dated March 2, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78ZG.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78ZG.

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.