Specifications
AI Description
- Model: CESSNA CITATION CJ3+
- Condition: Used
- One owner since new
- Low time: 188 hours
- 8 passenger capacity
- Exterior: Matterhorn White with three black stripes, painted in 2025
- Interior: Sophisticated configuration for seven passengers + belted lavatory, featuring a refreshment center and swivel seating
- Lavatory: Aft, belted
- Avionics: Garmin G3000, dual Garmin GTX-3000 transponders, Garmin GWX8000 StormOptix weather radar
- Equipped with Swift Broadband Wi-Fi, Stormscope, Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT), and Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS II)
- Maintenance tracking: TRAXXALL
- Airframe maintenance program: ProParts
- Engine model: FJ44-3A, both engines at 188 hours since new
- Inspection status: Airworthy, with various upcoming maintenance due dates
About this Model
Overview
The Citation CJ3 sits in the light-jet segment as a step-up from entry-level light jets, focusing on predictable day-to-day dispatch, access to a broad set of runways, and a cabin sized for typical 4–6 passenger business trips. It is commonly used for regional and multi-stop schedules where turn time, straightforward avionics, and manageable operating complexity matter as much as cruise capability.
Mission Fit
A CJ3 is most at home on short-to-midrange stage lengths, including out-and-back days and multi-stop itineraries. It can support longer legs depending on payload, winds, and reserves, but the most consistent use case is efficient regional coverage rather than routine transcontinental flying at higher passenger counts.
Cabin
The CJ3 cabin is arranged around a center aisle with opposing club seating in the main cabin and an enclosed aft lavatory. The cabin height and width are typical for the light-jet class, with a step-down or slight floor contouring depending on interior generation and refurbishment. Noise levels, ride comfort, and environmental control are generally aligned with modern light jets; perceived comfort depends heavily on interior condition, seat design, and maintenance of seals and environmental systems.