1978 Cessna Citation II
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
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Description
1978 CESSNA CITATION ISP For Sale in Statesville, North Carolina Extremely Nice and Clean Citation 501. 6 Place Cabin with Seating for 8, Including Crew. Upgraded Garmin Avionics, with King Digital Weather Radar and Digital Garmin Standby Instruments. Recent Phase 1-4, Recent Hot Sections. On Traxxall. Call Kevin Inman today for more information including full specs and status. This Aircraft Shows Very Well. Trades Considered.
Engine
Engine 1 Maintenance Program
Interior
Executive Cabin Seating for 6 + 2 Crew. Neutral Tan & Beige Leather, Very Good Condition.
Exterior
Upper White, with Black Bottom Complimented by Sweeping Black and Gold Accents. Very Good Condition. Always Hangared.
Inspection
On Cessna LUMP I-!V C/W October 2025 Phase I-V due October 2028
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About This Cessna Citation II
This 1978 Cessna Citation II (N13ST) is a 10-seat light jet with 10,113 hours on the airframe. There are currently 65 Citation II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $349,500 to $2,649,000.
The Citation II cruises at 345 kts (639 km/h) with a range of 1,600 nm (2,963 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 43,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 125 GPH (473 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $688/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $2,200/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $200,000. With 10,113 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (4,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Citation II — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N13ST.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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