Specifications
AI Description
- Turn-key condition with motivated seller.
- MSP Gold engine maintenance program.
- New paint in 2024 (Matterhorn White with blue and silver accents).
- New interior in 2023, seating for 9 passengers.
- Interior features: Spinneybeck desert sand leather, forward side-facing 2-place divan, mid-cabin 4-place club seating, dual aft forward-facing seats, forward deluxe refreshment center, private belted flushing aft lavatory with sink/mirror.
- Avionics: Honeywell SPZ-8000 IFCS, Honeywell FMZ-2000, Honeywell RNZ-850, dual Honeywell DM-850 DME, Honeywell CAS-81A TCAS II, Allied Signal KGP860 EGPWS, and more.
- WAAS/LPV approach capabilities.
- Engines: Honeywell TFE731-4R-2S, left engine total time 8,617 hours, right engine total time 8,520 hours.
- Auxiliary Power Unit (APU): 3,536 hours TSN.
- Additional equipment: ADS-B capable, RVSM certified, anti-skid brakes, thrust reversers, single-point refueling, externally serviced lavatory.
About this Model
Overview
The Cessna Citation VII is a 1990s-era midsize business jet positioned between light Citation models and larger super-midsize aircraft. It emphasizes predictable handling, solid short-to-mid range capability, and a conventional cabin layout suited to business travel. Most aircraft in the fleet are now heavily mission-tailored through avionics and interior upgrades, so individual configuration matters more than the baseline type description.
Mission Fit
In practical use, the Citation VII is well matched to 1.5–3.5 hour sectors and city-pair flexibility where cruise efficiency and reliable climb/cruise performance matter more than maximum range. It can cover longer stage lengths depending on winds, payload, and alternates, but planning should assume the need for flexibility rather than guaranteed nonstop capability at full cabin load.
Cabin
The cabin is a classic midsize-jet environment: a double-club style seating arrangement is common, with an enclosed lavatory and a compact refreshment area. Expect a comfortable seated workspace for a small team, with a narrower aisle and limited stand-up movement compared with newer super-midsize designs. Noise and vibration levels vary by interior condition and refurbishment quality, so cabin refurbishment history is a major differentiator among airframes.