Specifications
Aircraft Details
- Model: Cessna Citation V
- Capacity: Up to 8 passengers
- Engine: Twin turbofan engines
- Maximum Cruise Speed: Approximately 400 knots
- Range: About 1,800 nautical miles
- Cabin Height: 5 feet 7 inches
- Cabin Width: 5 feet 6 inches
- Cabin Length: 18 feet 6 inches
- Avionics: Equipped with advanced navigation and communication systems
- Features: Spacious cabin with comfortable seating, galley, and lavatory
- Maintenance: Well-maintained with comprehensive service history
- Interior: Customizable interior options available
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About this Model
Overview
The Cessna Citation V (Model 560) is a light jet positioned between early Citation II variants and later “Encore” evolutions, offering higher cruise performance and improved climb compared with earlier straight-wing Citations while retaining practical runway capability. It is commonly used for regional business missions, multi-stop days, and access to smaller airports where larger cabin jets may be less flexible. Buyers typically evaluate it as a proven, widely supported platform with straightforward systems and a cabin sized for small teams.
Mission Fit
In typical operation the Citation V is well matched to owner-operators and corporate flight departments needing efficient point-to-point travel for 4–6 passengers plus baggage, often with one fuel stop for longer trips. It performs best when planned around light-jet payload/range tradeoffs—more passengers, bags, or adverse winds will reduce range or require a stop.
Cabin
The cabin is configured as a light-jet executive interior, usually with a center aisle and club seating. For its class, the Citation V offers a usable work-and-conversation environment, though it remains a compact cabin with limited stand-up space and modest aft baggage compared with larger jets. Noise levels and ride quality are typical of legacy light jets; passenger comfort is strongest on regional stages rather than very long sectors.