Specifications
AI Description
- Model: CESSNA CITATION EXCEL
- Condition: Used
- Engine Maintenance Program: JSSI
- Engine Model: PW545A
- Engine 1 Time: 8,662 SNEW
- Engine 2 Time: 9,030
- Auxiliary Power Unit: Yes
- Avionics Suite: Honeywell Primus 1000
- ADS-B Equipped: Yes
- WAAS/LPV Avionics Upgrade: Yes
- Flight Data Recorder: Equipped
- Traffic Collision Avoidance System: Equipped
- Highly desirable nine (9) passenger interior
- Interior Configuration: Forward two-place divan, mid-cabin double club, two aft forward-facing seats, and belted lavatory
- Year Painted: 2016
- Exterior: Overall white with silver, blue, and dark blue accents
- Inspection Status: Document 16 (96 Month) completed January 2024, next due January 2032
- Additional Equipment: Single Point Refueling, Engine Chip Detector, Externally-Serviceable Lavatory
- Entertainment Equipment: Airshow cabin display screen
- Refreshment Equipment: Forward galley
About this Model
Overview
The Citation Excel sits between smaller light jets and larger super-midsize aircraft, prioritizing practical runway performance, predictable handling, and a cabin sized for 6–8 passengers on common business missions. It is widely used for owner-operator and managed operations where access to shorter runways and consistent dispatch matter more than maximum range.
Mission Fit
Excel missions typically center on 1.5–3.5 hour legs with comfortable passenger space and baggage capacity for business travel. It can be a strong fit for mixed airport access—primary hubs plus smaller fields—while remaining straightforward to schedule and crew.
Cabin
The cabin is known for a “stand-up” cross-section in this class, with a flat floor and a conventional double-club seating layout common. Expect good accessibility for boarding, a usable aft lavatory (often belted depending on configuration), and baggage space that supports typical business luggage loads for a midsize group. Noise and ride quality are generally in line with midsize business jets of its generation; interior condition and refurbishment history heavily influence perceived comfort.