Specifications
Broker
Vezfly Aircraft Brokerage
AI Description
- Model: Cessna Citation CJ1
- Condition: Used
- Flight Rules: IFR
- Winglets: Yes
- Maintenance Tracking: CESCOM
- Parts Maintenance Program: ProParts
- Engine Program: TAP Blue (fully paid, no deferrals)
- Avionics: Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21, Garmin GTX345/GTX335 transponders, Universal GPS, Collins FGC3000 autopilot
- ADS-B Equipped: Yes
- Exterior Paint Year: 2015
- Interior Year: 2015
- Number of Seats: 8
- Modifications: Atlas Winglets
- Inspection Status: Airworthy, Doc 10 last accomplished December 2024
- Aft Lavatory: Equipped
- Belted Lav: Equipped
- Forward Galley: Equipped
- Terrain Awareness & Warning System: Equipped
- Traffic Collision Avoidance System: Standard
- Flight Management System: Standard
- Entertainment System: Equipped with stereo and Bose headphone jacks
- Exterior Colors: Matterhorn white with red, blue, and purple accent stripes
- General Exterior Condition: Fresh touch-up as of August 1, 2022
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.