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CESSNA CITATION 525(1993)

Asking Price
$1,395,000

Specifications

Year1993
Serial Number
Registration
Total Hours10,052
LocationUnited States
RegionNORTH AMERICA

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Aircraft Details

  • Maintained under FAR Part 135 with maintenance tracked on Traxxall and enrolled in TAP - Advantage Blue engine program
  • No known damage history; RVSM certified
  • Recent maintenance includes Chapter 4 (08/2021), Chapter 5 (04/2024), Document 10 (09/2025), and 150-Hour Inspection (04/2026)
  • Equipped with Tamarack Active Winglets, ADS-B Out/In, WAAS/LPV, Garmin GDL-69, Shadin ADC-200, pilots AOA indexer, standby attitude gyro, Garmin GMA-35C, Garmin GI-275, engine sync, 50 cubic foot oxygen bottle, lead acid battery, anti-skid brakes, Rosen sunvisors, and LoPresti Boom Bean Landing Light System
  • Avionics include Dual Garmin GTN-750, Honeywell SPZ-5000 IFCS autopilot and flight director, Honeywell 2-tube EFIS, Flitefone, King KRA-405 radar altimeter, Honeywell KGP-560 EGPWS, King CAS-66A TCAS-I, Garmin GTX-345 transponder, Bendix/King RDS-81 weather radar
  • Interior refurbished 09/2024 with Milano taupe carpeting and recovered pilot/copilot sheepskin inserts; executive configuration with 6-passenger seating, 4-place center club, side-facing seat, forward refreshment center, single table, aft privacy curtain, divider with mirror, and non-belted flushing aft lav
  • Exterior repainted in 2023

About this Model

Overview

The Cessna Citation 525 is the original CitationJet platform that established the CJ family as a practical light-jet option for time-sensitive regional travel. It emphasizes straightforward operations, moderate runway requirements, and a cabin sized for small groups, making it a common fit for owner-operators and charter missions built around frequent legs rather than maximum range.

Mission Fit

The 525 is typically used for day-trip patterns and multi-leg schedules where cruise speed and jet weather capability add value over turboprops, but the mission does not demand midsize-jet range or cabin volume. Payload and range trade against each other more quickly than on larger jets, so realistic passenger count, baggage, and fuel planning are central to mission suitability.

Cabin

Cabin comfort is optimized for small groups. Expect a compact, club-style seating layout with a center aisle, modest baggage capacity, and a cabin height/width that feels tighter than later CJ variants and larger light jets. For shorter legs it is functional and quiet enough for conversation, while longer flights can feel constrained for taller passengers and larger carry-ons.