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Citation Encore

Maximum Range

1800

Maximum Cruise Speed

430

Maximum Passengers

9

Useful Load

900

Minimum Runway Length

3900

About

The Citation Encore is a refined evolution of the Citation Ultra, featuring upgraded PW535A engines that deliver improved payload, range, and speed. This light jet seats seven passengers with am 8th belted lavatory seat, offering a no-wind range of 1,800 nm and a max cruise speed of 435 kts. Its 17-foot cabin—tied with the CJ4—is the longest in its class. High-bypass engines provide excellent climb performance, particularly at lower altitudes. Certified for single-pilot operation. Climb to 45,000 feet in 28 minutes.
General Information

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Model Class:

Light Jet

Typical Passengers:​

Jet - Light

Range (no wind, crew only):

1800

Minimum Crew:

1

Maximum Cruise Speed:​

430

Years:

2000-2006

Take off Distance:

16630

Landing Distance:

2800

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:​

158

Aircraft for Sale:

13 (1 Off-Market)

Asking Price Range:​

$2,100,000 - $5,400,000

Avg Days on Market:​

127

# Aircraft sold Last 30 days:

3

Number for Sale:

13 (1 Off-Market)

Min-Max Model Year:

2000-2006

Financial

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Engine Reserves:

Jet - Light

Miscellaneous:

Jet - Light

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Range

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Citation Encore - The Jet Agent
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Citation Encore Line - The Jet Agent
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Inside and Out: Space, Comfort, and Design

The Citation Encore is a refined evolution of the Citation Ultra, featuring upgraded PW535A engines that deliver improved payload, range, and speed. This light jet seats seven passengers with am 8th belted lavatory seat, offering a no-wind range of 1,800 nm and a max cruise speed of 435 kts. Its 17-foot cabin—tied with the CJ4—is the longest in its class. High-bypass engines provide excellent climb performance, particularly at lower altitudes. Certified for single-pilot operation. Climb to 45,000 feet in 28 minutes.

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