1981 Cessna Citation II for sale

1981 Cessna Citation II

Light Jet

FOR SALE
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Location Cleveland, TN
Total Time 12,676 hrs
Seats 10
Serial # 550-0299
Reg # N511AB
Cruise 345 kts (639 km/h)
ICAO Type C550
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Dual Garmin GTN-750 Garmin GTX-330S Transponder Garmin GTX-32 Remote Transponder Honeywell AA-215 Altimeter Dual Honeywell C-14A Compass Garmin GDL-69 Data Link Weather System Honeywell SPZ-500 Autopilot Bendix King RDR2000 Weather Radar Honeywell KGP-560 EGPWS Collins ADF-60

Description

Motivated Seller! Fresh Phase 1-4, Gross Weight Increase Mod, and Dual Garmin GTN-750. Please call Haley Perkins (ext:323) at International Aircraft Marketing & Sales for additional details.

Interior

Executive 8 Passenger Configuration, Dual Forward Aft-Facing Seats, Mid Place Club Seating, Dual Aft Forward-Facing Seats, Beige Carpeting, Custom Diamond Stitch Cream Leather Seating, Ultrasuede Headliner, and an Aft Flushing Lavatory.

Exterior

Matterhorn White with Ruby Red and Las Vegas Gold Stripes.

Inspection

Phase 1-4 c/w 2/2026 Phase V c/w 10/2024

Modifications / STCs

ADSB In & Out

Garmin GA-37 Antenna

RVSM

Branson Gross Weight Increase Mod

Garmin GA-35 GPS Antenna

Thrust Reversers

Aft Baggage Mod

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Cessna Citation II

This 1981 Cessna Citation II (N511AB) is a 10-seat light jet with 12,676 hours on the airframe. There are currently 75 Citation II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $273,750 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 $350,000. With 12,676 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 12,676 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (4,500 hrs)
Budget $1,875 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna Citation II — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
10
Cruise Speed
345 kts (639 km/h)
Max Speed
375 kts (694 km/h)
Range
1,600 nm (2,963 km)
Ceiling
43,000 ft (13,106 m)
Max Weight
13,300 lbs (6,033 kg)
Useful Load
4,000 lbs (1,814 kg)
Fuel Capacity
470 gal (1779 L)
Fuel Burn
125 GPH (473 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
4,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation II

Fuel Burn
125.0 GPH
~$812/hr
Variable Cost
$2,200/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$350,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$350,000
every 4,500 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA Citation II. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N511AB.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Cleveland, TN

Seller reported 155 more aircraft in TN →

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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N511AB against the NTSB accident database.

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