1984 Cessna Citation S/II for sale

1984 Cessna Citation S/II

Light Jet

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Seats 10
Serial # S550-0004
Reg # N178DA
Engine PRATT & WHITNEY JT15D-4
Cruise 404 kts (748 km/h)
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About This Cessna Citation S/II

This 1984 Cessna Citation S/II (N178DA) is a 10-seat light jet . There are currently 5 Citation S/II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $330,000 to $2,500,000.

The Citation S/II cruises at 404 kts (748 km/h) with a range of 2,000 nm (3,704 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 43,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 135 GPH (511 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $742/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $1,950/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $200,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

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Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
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Cessna Citation S/II — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
10
Cruise Speed
404 kts (748 km/h)
Max Speed
420 kts (778 km/h)
Range
2,000 nm (3,704 km)
Ceiling
43,000 ft (13,106 m)
Max Weight
15,100 lbs (6,849 kg)
Useful Load
5,200 lbs (2,359 kg)
Fuel Capacity
387 gal (1465 L)
Fuel Burn
135 GPH (511 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
4,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation S/II

Fuel Burn
135.0 GPH
~$878/hr
Variable Cost
$1,950/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$200,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$300,000
every 4,500 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N178DA.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Location not available

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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