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Citation Sovereign

Maximum Range

3,500 nm

Maximum Cruise Speed

475 ktas

Maximum Passengers

12

Useful Load

14511 lbs

Minimum Runway Length

5,200 ft

About

The Citation Sovereign is a super-midsize jet with a straight, high-aspect wing and large, stand-up cabin. Powered by PW306D engines with FADEC. Wider and longer than the XLS+, with extra baggage space. Designed for short-field capability (get in and out of 3600 foot runways). Climb to 45,000 feet in 27 minutes and cruise at 460 kts with 3,200 nm range. Can seat up to 12 in double club comfort.
General Information

Know Your Aircraft: Key Specs at a Glance

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Model Class:

Midsize Jet

Typical Passengers:​

Jet - Light

Range (no wind, crew only):

3000

Minimum Crew:

2

Maximum Cruise Speed:​

459

Years:

2004-2013

Take off Distance:

30300

Landing Distance:

2600

Engine Count:

PA, PA+, ESP Silver, ESP Silver Lite, ESP Gold, ESP Gold Lite, ESP Platinum, JSSI

Current Market Information

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Fleet Size:​

331

Aircraft for Sale:

24 (1 Off-Market)

Asking Price Range:​

$5,200,000 - $8,795,000

Avg Days on Market:​

232

# Aircraft sold Last 30 days:

6

Number for Sale:

24 (1 Off-Market)

Min-Max Model Year:

2004-2013

Financial

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Engine Reserves:

Jet - Light

Miscellaneous:

Jet - Light

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Range

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Floor Plan
Citation Sovereign - The Jet Agent
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Citation Sovereign Line - The Jet Agent
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Inside and Out: Space, Comfort, and Design

The Citation Sovereign is a super-midsize jet with a straight, high-aspect wing and large, stand-up cabin. Powered by PW306D engines with FADEC. Wider and longer than the XLS+, with extra baggage space. Designed for short-field capability (get in and out of 3600 foot runways). Climb to 45,000 feet in 27 minutes and cruise at 460 kts with 3,200 nm range. Can seat up to 12 in double club comfort.

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