Specifications
Broker
JOHN MASSEY
AI Description
- Eligible for single pilot operations
- CESCOM maintenance tracking program
- ADS-B Out equipped
- Honeywell Mark VII EGPWS with RAAS
- Fresh Phase 5 maintenance completed within the last 12 months
- Pratt & Whitney 535-A engines
- 4268 hours on both engines
- 3373 cycles on both engines
- Exterior: Snow white with burgundy mist, black velvet, and silver platinum accent stripes; factory original in excellent condition
- Interior: Original saddle tan leather in very good condition; executive seating for 7 passengers with additional belted lavatory; ivory headliner; beige tan sidewalls; light tan carpet; brushed brass hardware; dark mahogany woodwork
- Features: Dual 12V DC outlets, three under-seat storage drawers, flushing lavatory, no corrosion on metal components
- Equipped with various advanced avionics and safety systems including Honeywell DF-850, Primus 1000 IFCS, and TCAS-II
About this Model
Overview
The Cessna Citation Encore is an evolution of the Citation V/Ultra family, aimed at operators who want a light jet that can reliably use shorter runways while carrying a typical corporate load. Compared with earlier V-series variants, the Encore’s engine and systems updates are intended to improve climb and hot/high performance while keeping the familiar Citation operating model and cabin cross-section. It sits in the light-jet segment but is often evaluated by buyers who prioritize access to more airports over maximum cruise speed.
Mission Fit
In typical service, the Encore is used for regional to mid-range legs where its runway performance and predictable operating procedures provide schedule flexibility. It can be a practical choice when the mission includes secondary airports or performance-limited fields, but buyers focused on longer nonstop range or higher cruise speeds may prefer larger or newer-generation designs.
Cabin
Cabin volume and cross-section follow the Citation V-series, with a straight, usable cabin suited to a small group and luggage. Seating is commonly arranged in a club layout with additional side-facing or forward-facing seating depending on configuration. Expect a functional, business-oriented interior rather than a stand-up cabin; comfort is typically strongest for small-group trips, with adequate baggage provision for standard carry-ons and soft bags.