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Citation CJ3

Maximum Range

1800

Maximum Cruise Speed

415

Maximum Passengers

9

Useful Load

775

Minimum Runway Length

3400

About

The Citation CJ3 extends the CJ line with a two-foot longer cabin than the CJ2/CJ2+, seating six passengers with an optional side-facing seat for a seventh, plus an optional belted lavatory seat. Powered by FADEC-equipped FJ44-3A engines and featuring Pro Line 21 avionics with integrated VNAV. Certified for single-pilot operation. The CJ3 offers a 200 nm range increase over the CJ2+ and includes an oversized aft baggage compartment. Climb directly to 45,000 feet in 27 minutes and cruise at 420 kts with 1,800 nm range.
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:​

415

Years:

2004-2015

Take off Distance:

13870

Landing Distance:

2800

Engine Count:

TAP Elite, TAP Blue, JSSI

Current Market Information

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Fleet Size:​

410

Aircraft for Sale:

16 (4 Off-Market)

Asking Price Range:​

$3,450,000 - $5,695,000

Avg Days on Market:​

150

# Aircraft sold Last 30 days:

3

Number for Sale:

16 (4 Off-Market)

Min-Max Model Year:

2004-2015

Financial

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Annual Fixed Costs

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Annual Fixed Costs

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Variable Hourly Costs

Fuel Consumption (gallons 
per hour):

Fuel Cost (at $5.00 per gallon):

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Engine Reserves:

Jet - Light

Miscellaneous:

Jet - Light

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Range

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Floor Plan
Citation CJ3 Standard 2009 2010 - The Jet Agent
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Citation CJ3 Line - The Jet Agent
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Inside and Out: Space, Comfort, and Design

The Citation CJ3 extends the CJ line with a two-foot longer cabin than the CJ2/CJ2+, seating six passengers with an optional side-facing seat for a seventh, plus an optional belted lavatory seat. Powered by FADEC-equipped FJ44-3A engines and featuring Pro Line 21 avionics with integrated VNAV. Certified for single-pilot operation. The CJ3 offers a 200 nm range increase over the CJ2+ and includes an oversized aft baggage compartment. Climb directly to 45,000 feet in 27 minutes and cruise at 420 kts with 1,800 nm range.

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