Specifications
Aircraft Details
• Pristine Cessna Citation CJ1 listed by ThumsUp Aviation GmbH, located in Vienna, Austria
• Avionics upgrades: 2× Garmin GTN 750 with LPV-Converter, Garmin Flight Stream 510, Shadin AIS-380 Fuel Flow, Garmin GL275 Standby-EFIS
• Equipped with Collins Pro Line 21 (3-Tube), LPV/WAAS/ADS-B Out, and TAP Advantage Blue Engine Program
• RVSM & Steep Approach certified
• Airframe total time: 11,044.5 hours; total landings: 10,048
• Engine 1 (Williams FJ44-1A): 10,623.24 hours SNEW, 9,754 cycles
• Engine 2: 10,600.3 hours SNEW, 9,721 cycles
• Avionics/radios include dual VHF-COM, dual NAV, marker beacon, ADF, DME, dual Garmin GTX330D transponders with ADS-B Out, TCAS I, EGPWS, weather radar, radio altimeter, and more
• New interior scheduled for 2025
• Inspection: Doc 10 completed 11/2025
About this Model
Overview
The Cessna Citation CJ1 is a light jet designed around efficient regional missions, typically flying two to six passengers with the option for single-pilot operation where permitted. It emphasizes predictable handling, access to shorter runways than many midsize jets, and a systems layout that is familiar to operators coming from other Citations. Compared with larger cabin-class aircraft, it trades cabin volume and baggage capacity for lower trip fuel burn and simpler day-to-day utilization.
Mission Fit
In typical use the CJ1 excels at fast point-to-point flying within a multi-state radius, especially when schedules favor smaller airports closer to the destination. It is commonly used for day trips and short overnights, with performance and fuel planning that generally favor moderate stage lengths rather than consistently stretching to maximum range.
Cabin
The CJ1 cabin is arranged for practical business travel rather than a large-cabin experience. Most aircraft are configured with a forward refreshment area and a club seating group, offering a quiet environment for conversation and laptop work, but limited ability for passengers to move around. The lavatory is typically an aft, enclosed unit; amenities vary by serial number and refurbishment history. Cabin storage and baggage space are adequate for soft bags and typical business luggage, with careful packing needed when flying full seats.