Specifications
AI Description
- Model: CESSNA CITATION CJ1+
- Airframe: 3,390 total time hours since new
- Engines: Williams FJ44-1AP, TBO 5,000 hours
- Engine 1: 3,390 hours since new
- Engine 2: 3,363 hours since new
- Maintenance: Fresh DOC 8 and DOC 10 completed August 2025, maintained by West Star and Textron, full TAP Blue program with no deferments
- Avionics: Collins Pro Line 21, dual Collins comms, dual Collins FMS-3000 with GPS, Honeywell Mark VIII EGPWS, BFGoodrich Skywatch HP TCAS-1, ADS-B equipped
- Additional Equipment: Belted and flushing lav, SafeFlight angle of attack, Artex C406 ELT, XM weather, Jeppesen electronic charts, pulse lights, steep approach option
- Interior: Executive configuration, 6 passenger leather seating with wood cabinetry, 110-volt outlets
- Exterior: Overall snow white with metallic platinum, blue, and black accents
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.