1986 Cessna Citation III
Midsize Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Well maintained citation 3, on engine programs lower than average flight times! Inquire for more info!
Interior
New Carpet 2018
Exterior
Matterhorn White with Navy Blue and Beige Stripes
Modifications / STCs
• ELT 110-406 (3 freq)
• RVSM
• Dual Flat Screen 10.4 Inch Lcd Monitors
• Airshow 400
• Sony DVD With Cabin Speakers
• Wemac Boost Mod
• Rosen Sunvisors
• APR Logo And Pulse Lights
• Load Shedding Switch
• Lead Acid Batteries
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Aventi Aviation Group
controller.com
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Price on request
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Nashville, Tennessee | Jul 26, 2026 | 1 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna Citation III
This 1986 Cessna Citation III (N928PS) is a 10-seat midsize jet with 8,482 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 Citation III aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $495,000 to $1,250,000.
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 8,482 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (4,000 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 III — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N928PS.
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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