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CESSNA CITATION II(1980)

Specifications

Year1980
Serial Number550-0185
RegistrationN361JE
Total Hours7,353
LocationUnited States
RegionNORTH AMERICA

Broker

Cloud Mind LLC

AI Description

  • Maintenance: Maintained under FAR Part 91; CESCOM airframe tracking; RVSM certified.
  • Inspections: Phase 1-4 inspections completed in 2015; Phase 5 inspection completed in April 2016.
  • Engine: Model JT15D-4; engine overhaul completed in September 2007; TBO of 3500 hours; 737 hours since overhaul for both engines.
  • Additional Equipment: Thrust reversers, aft baggage modification, 64 cubic foot oxygen system, EROS oxygen masks, super soundproofing, gross weight increase modification.
  • Avionics: Collins ADF-60A, Sperry SPZ-500 IFCS autopilot, Garmin GNS-430 and GNS-430A communication radios, Collins DME-42, Global GNS-XLS FMS, dual Sperry 5-inch HSI, Honeywell KGP-560 EGPWS, Ryan ATS-9900BX TCAD, Bendix RDR-1100 color weather radar.
  • Interior: Executive configuration for 8 passengers; excellent condition; Freon air conditioning; taupe leather seating; ultraleather headliner; mocha wool carpeting; high-gloss crown cherry cabinetry; flushing aft lavatory; forward and aft refreshment centers; B&D cabin display.
  • Exterior: Matterhorn white with blue accents; excellent condition reported in April 2016.

About this Model

Overview

The Cessna Citation II is an earlier-generation light business jet in the Citation 500-series line, built around predictable handling, conservative aerodynamics, and systems that many operators consider approachable compared with newer, more integrated designs. It is commonly selected for regional business travel, owner-flown professional operations where training and SOPs are well established, and charter-style utilization where cabin comfort matters but large-cabin capability is not required.

Mission Fit

Mission planning typically centers on short-to-midrange legs with reserves that keep the aircraft within comfortable payload limits. The Citation II can serve as a dependable step-up from turboprops or entry-level light jets when the goal is jet speed and pressurization without moving into the complexity and operating scale of midsize types.

Cabin

Cabin volume and seating are oriented to practical business travel rather than a lounge-like environment. Typical layouts provide a compact club arrangement with an enclosed or semi-enclosed lavatory depending on configuration. Noise levels, aisle space, and overall fit-and-finish vary significantly with interior refurbishment history, so cabin perception is highly aircraft-specific.