1998 Cessna Citation CJ1
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
ADS-B In/Out Equipped: Yes WAAS Equipped: Yes LPV Equipped: Yes Honeywell EFIS | Dual Pilot EFIS Dual Garmin GTN750Xi GPS/COM/NAV Garmin GTX335/345 Remote ADS-B Transponders WAAS/LPV Approach Garmin GMA-35 Audio Panel w/Headset Jacks (cabin) RDR 2000 Color Weather Radar Landmark Class B TAWS 8000 KRA-405B Radar Altimeter BFGoodrich SKY497 TCAS I KN-63 DME KA-44B ADF
Description
Airframe: Total Hours: 3,835 Total Cycles: 0 Program Coverage: Cessna ProParts Engines: **Blue Deferred - Approx $63 to bring up to full. Engine Program Coverage: Tap Advantage Blue Engine 1 Hours Since New: 3,835 Cycles Since New: 3,890 Engine 2 Hours Since New: 3,835 Cycles Since New: 3,890 Avionics: ADS-B In/Out Equipped: Yes WAAS Equipped: Yes LPV Equipped: Yes Honeywell EFIS | Dual Pilot EFIS Dual Garmin GTN750Xi GPS/COM/NAV Garmin GTX335/345 Remote ADS-B Transponders WAAS/LPV Approach Garmin GMA-35 Audio Panel w/Headset Jacks (cabin) RDR 2000 Color Weather Radar Landmark Class B TAWS 8000 KRA-405B Radar Altimeter BFGoodrich SKY497 TCAS I KN-63 DME KA-44B ADF Additional Equipment/Features: Upgraded Skystep Citation Classic Stairs Shadin ADC-2000 Software Upgrade JETTECH Aircraft Interface Unit GC360A Graphics Interface Artex 110-4 ELT Second Clock on Copilot Panel Monorail Sunvisor System AOA and VOR Indicator Engine Synch Cockpit USB Outlets Crew Oxygen Masks w/Smoke Goggles 50 Cu Ft Oxygen Bottle Ski Rack Tail Logo Lights Interior: Interior Last Refurbished: 2021 Executive interior features seating in premium leather. Cabin amenities include forward deluxe refreshment center, B&D Cabin Display, indirect lighting, aft divider with mirror, foldable threshold carpet and center aisle assembly. Aft left side lavatory. Exterior: Base Paint Colors: White Stripe Colors: Red and Gold Last Painted: 2021 Send a message to Joe Prebul at CFS Jets
Engine
Blue Deferred - Approx $63 to bring up to full. Engine Program Coverage: Tap Advantage Blue Engine 1 Hours Since New: 3,835 Cycles Since New: 3,890 Engine 2 Hours Since New: 3,835 Cycles Since New: 3,890
Interior
Interior Last Refurbished: 2021 Executive interior features seating in premium leather. Cabin amenities include forward deluxe refreshment center, B&D Cabin Display, indirect lighting, aft divider with mirror, foldable threshold carpet and center aisle assembly. Aft left side lavatory.
Exterior
Base Paint Colors: White Stripe Colors: Red and Gold Last Painted: 2021 Send a message to Joe Prebul at CFS Jets
Modifications / STCs
• Upgraded Skystep Citation Classic Stairs Shadin ADC-2000 Software Upgrade JETTECH Aircraft Interface Unit GC360A Graphics Interface Artex 110-4 ELT Second Clock on Copilot Panel Monorail Sunvisor System AOA and VOR Indicator Engine Synch Cockpit USB Outlets Crew Oxygen Masks w/Smoke Goggles 50 Cu Ft Oxygen Bottle Ski Rack Tail Logo Lights
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CFS Jets
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NC | Jun 20, 2026 | 27 days | Active | |
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About This Cessna Citation CJ1
This 1998 Cessna Citation CJ1 (N242RF) is a 6-seat light jet with 3,835 hours on the airframe. There are currently 74 Citation CJ1 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $595,000 to $2,395,000.
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 3,835 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,165 hours remaining to engine TBO .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Citation CJ1 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N242RF.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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