2001 Cessna Citation X
Super-Midsize Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Currently on Part 135 charter certificate. Engines and APU enrolled on JSSI (100% coverage, no pro rata). Features 2021 paint and interior with diamond-stitched seating. Well-maintained aircraft offering strong operating pedigree and clean presentation.
Engine
100% - no pro rata
Interior
September 2021. Interior features Aeronautica color Moon Stone leather seats, Storm side panels, PSU and window panels in Icicle Exceleather. Blue Galaxy carpet, seatbelts re-webbed in Black. Taupe sheep skin crew seats with Storm leather side panels. Aft baggage compartment in Taupe Crosspoint material. Seating: configuration features 8-place executive club arrangement in main cabin., four executive tables with Aft flushing lavatory and vanity cabinet.
Exterior
September 2021. Features overall Matterhorn White with Titanium Silver, Charcoal, and Dark Blue Stripes.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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flyExclusive Aircraft Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
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Kinston, North Carolina, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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flyExclusive Aircraft Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
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Kinston, NC | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna Citation X
This 2001 Cessna Citation X (N980JS) is a 12-seat super-midsize jet with 10,062 hours on the airframe. There are currently 35 Citation X aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,750,000 to $11,200,000.
The Citation X cruises at 480 kts (889 km/h) with a range of 3,070 nm (5,686 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 51,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 260 GPH (984 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $1430/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $3,800/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $500,000. With 10,062 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. There are 2 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Cessna Citation X — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N980JS.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Kinston, North Carolina, Australia
AU
Seller reported 6 more aircraft in North Carolina →Title Status
No FAA title records
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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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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna Citation
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 2 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.