1985 Cessna Citation III for sale

1985 Cessna Citation III

Midsize Jet

FOR SALE
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Location Jacksonville, FL
Total Time 9,263 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,903 hrs
Seats 10
Serial # 6500068
Reg # N95JX
Engine Turbo-fan ×2
Cruise 431 kts (798 km/h)
ICAO Type C650
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
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Description

Recent interior and avionics upgrades. Traxxall Maintenance. Please contact Heath Owens at International Aircraft Marketing & Sales for additional details.

Interior

Executive 10 Passenger Configuration with Tan and Black Leather Seating, Forward Galley, High Gloss Wood Cabinetry, Beige Side Panels and Belted Aft Lavatory.

Exterior

Overall Matterhorn White with Gold Metallic & Black Emerald Stripes

Modifications / STCs

ADSB IN/OUT

TCAS II

TRAXXALL MAINTENANCE TRACKING

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

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About This Cessna Citation III

This 1985 Cessna Citation III (N95JX) is a 10-seat midsize jet with 9,263 hours on the airframe. There are currently 11 Citation III aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $1,100,000 to $1,175,000.

The Citation III cruises at 431 kts (798 km/h) with a range of 2,054 nm (3,804 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 51,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 210 GPH (795 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $1155/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $2,800/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $350,000. With 9,263 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (4,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (AVIATION GROUP JMJ INC)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 9,263 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (4,000 hrs)
Budget $3,150 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna Citation III — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
10
Cruise Speed
431 kts (798 km/h)
Max Speed
470 kts (870 km/h)
Range
2,054 nm (3,804 km)
Ceiling
51,000 ft (15,545 m)
Max Weight
22,000 lbs (9,979 kg)
Fuel Burn
210 GPH (795 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
4,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation III

Fuel Burn
210.0 GPH
~$1365/hr
Variable Cost
$2,800/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$350,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$350,000
every 4,000 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

AVIATION GROUP JMJ INC

Registration Address

KISSIMMEE, FL

Certificate Issued

2024-03-08

Airworthiness

2020-04-23

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Jacksonville, FL

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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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N95JX.

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