1998 Cessna Citation CJ1 for sale

1998 Cessna Citation CJ1

Light Jet

FOR SALE
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Location Toluca, Mexico, Mexico
Total Time 5,915 hrs
Engine SMOH 5,870 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # 525-0278
Reg # N525HX
Cruise 359 kts (665 km/h)
ICAO Type C525
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Avionics Package: Bendix/King Silver Crown ADAHRS/ADHRS: Garmin GI-275 ADAHRS ADF: Bendix/King KR-87 Autopilot: Honeywell SPZ-5000 IFCS Communication Radios: Dual Garmin GTN-750Xi CVR: Universal CVR-120 DME: Dual Bendix/King KN-63 EFIS: Honeywell 2-tube Flight Director: Honeywell SPZ-5000 IFCS GPS: Dual Garmin GTN-750Xi Navigation Radios: Dual Garmin GTN-750Xi Radar Altimeter: Bendix/King KRA-405B RMI: Bendix/King KNI-582 Stormscope: BFGoodrich WX-500 TAWS: L3 Landmark TAWS-8000 TCAS: BFGoodrich Skywatch SKY-497 Transponder: Dual Bendix/King KT-74 Weather Radar: Bendix/King RDR-2000 (color)

Description

Airframe: Total Hours: 5,915 Total Cycles: 5,717 Maintenance Tracking: CESCOM Engines: Engine Program Coverage: Tap Advantage Blue Engine 1 Hours Since New: 5,870 Engine 2 Hours Since New: 5,894 Avionics: Avionics Package: Bendix/King Silver Crown ADAHRS/ADHRS: Garmin GI-275 ADAHRS ADF: Bendix/King KR-87 Autopilot: Honeywell SPZ-5000 IFCS Communication Radios: Dual Garmin GTN-750Xi CVR: Universal CVR-120 DME: Dual Bendix/King KN-63 EFIS: Honeywell 2-tube Flight Director: Honeywell SPZ-5000 IFCS GPS: Dual Garmin GTN-750Xi Navigation Radios: Dual Garmin GTN-750Xi Radar Altimeter: Bendix/King KRA-405B RMI: Bendix/King KNI-582 Stormscope: BFGoodrich WX-500 TAWS: L3 Landmark TAWS-8000 TCAS: BFGoodrich Skywatch SKY-497 Transponder: Dual Bendix/King KT-74 Weather Radar: Bendix/King RDR-2000 (color) Interior: Configuration/PAX: Executive/6 passengers Seating: New passenger seating leather & new foam as reported deluxe firewood Townsend Nubuck cowhide leather seating, forward side-facing seat, mid-cabin 4-place club, light camel sheepskin-covered crew seats Refreshment: Forward deluxe refreshment center w/ice drawer, food & beverage storage. Cabinetry/Wood: Medium cherry woodwork finishing, dual executive table tops w/leather leaf. Accessories: Nickel-plated fixtures, new crew light tan matching seat belts. Lavatory: Flushing belted aft lav Exterior: Base Paint Colors: Matterhorn white Stripe Colors: Antique Silver, Ming blue, Charcoal Gray & Platinum Metallic Last Painted: 2023 Send a message to Eugenio G. de la Garza at Aerolineas Ejecutivas S.A. de C.V.

Engine

Engine Program Coverage: Tap Advantage Blue Engine 1 Hours Since New: 5,870 Engine 2 Hours Since New: 5,894

Interior

Configuration/PAX: Executive/6 passengers Seating: New passenger seating leather & new foam as reported deluxe firewood Townsend Nubuck cowhide leather seating, forward side-facing seat, mid-cabin 4-place club, light camel sheepskin-covered crew seats Refreshment: Forward deluxe refreshment center w/ice drawer, food & beverage storage. Cabinetry/Wood: Medium cherry woodwork finishing, dual executive table tops w/leather leaf. Accessories: Nickel-plated fixtures, new crew light tan matching seat belts. Lavatory: Flushing belted aft lav

Exterior

Base Paint Colors: Matterhorn white Stripe Colors: Antique Silver, Ming blue, Charcoal Gray & Platinum Metallic Last Painted: 2023 Send a message to Eugenio G. de la Garza at Aerolineas Ejecutivas S.A. de C.V.

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About This Cessna Citation CJ1

This 1998 Cessna Citation CJ1 (N525HX) is a 6-seat light jet with 5,915 hours on the airframe. There are currently 90 Citation CJ1 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $595,000 to $2,100,000.

The Citation CJ1 cruises at 359 kts (665 km/h) with a range of 1,150 nm (2,130 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 41,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 110 GPH (416 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $605/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $1,800/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $280,000. With 5,915 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (5,000 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: 5,915 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (5,000 hrs)
Budget $1,650 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna Citation CJ1 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
359 kts (665 km/h)
Max Speed
389 kts (720 km/h)
Range
1,150 nm (2,130 km)
Ceiling
41,000 ft (12,497 m)
Max Weight
10,600 lbs (4,808 kg)
Useful Load
2,850 lbs (1,293 kg)
Fuel Capacity
357 gal (1351 L)
Fuel Burn
110 GPH (416 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
5,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation CJ1

Fuel Burn
110.0 GPH
~$715/hr
Variable Cost
$1,800/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$280,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$260,000
every 5,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA Citation CJ1. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N525HX.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Toluca, Mexico, Mexico

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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

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