2003 Cessna Citation Excel for sale

2003 Cessna Citation Excel

Midsize Jet

FOR SALE
$3,795,000
Location Charleston, West Virginia
Total Time 12,414 hrs
Engine SMOH 10,284 hrs
Seats 9
Serial # 560-5355
Reg # N846JS
Engine PRATT & WHITNEY PW545A
Cruise 410 kts (759 km/h)
ICAO Type C56X
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

ADF: Honeywell AFIS: Honeywell VHF AHRS: Dual Litef Autopilot: Honeywell IFCS Avionics Package: Honeywell Primus 1000 Communication Radios: Honeywell DME: Honeywell EFIS: Honeywell 3-tube FDR: Yes Flight Director: Dual Honeywell IFCS FMS: Honeywell NZ-2000 GPS: Dual Garmin GPSMAP 796 Hi Frequency: Honeywell KHF-950 Navigation Radios: Honeywell Radar Altimeter: Collins ALT-55B TAWS: Honeywell Mark V EGPWS w/windshear TCAS: ACSS TCAS-2000 TCAS-II w/change 7.0 Transponder: Dual Garmin GTX-3000 Honeywell Weather Radar: Honeywell Primus 880

Description

• Engines and APU enrolled on JSSI • Recent Engine Overhauls • New Interior 2023 • CAMP Maintenance Tracking • ADS-B Out • TCAS-II w/change 7.0 • AVANCE L3 WiFi • XM Weather

Interior

New Interior 2023 Configuration/PAX: Executive/7 passengers Seating: Cappuccino leather seating, sheepskin-covered crew seats Headliner: Natural Ultraleather headliner Sidewalls: Ossature gray sand leather cockpit ledges & sidepanels Carpet: Sandstone carpeting Accessories: Natural Ultraleather window panels, aft baggage compartment w/concourse material Business: AVANCE L3 WiFi Lavatory: Externally-serviceable lav

Exterior

Painted in 2014 Colors: White w/blue, black, silver & gray accent stripes

Inspection

Maintained: FAR Part 135 Airframe Tracking Program: CAMP

Modifications / STCs

Cockpit: ADS-B Out, Garmin GDL-88, Garmin FlightStream 110, Honeywell RMU-850 radio management unit, Honeywell

RMU-855 radio management unit, dual Honeywell air data computers, Meggitt secondary flight display w/air data unit, Honeywell DL-950 database unit loader, XM weather

Equipment: Single-point refueling

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

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About This Cessna Citation Excel

This 2003 Cessna Citation Excel (N846JS) is a 9-seat midsize jet with 12,414 hours on the airframe. There are currently 36 Citation Excel aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $700,000 to $3,850,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $3,795,000.

The Citation Excel cruises at 410 kts (759 km/h) with a range of 1,858 nm (3,441 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 45,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 170 GPH (643 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $935/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $2,200/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $320,000. With 12,414 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 12,414 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (4,000 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
Budget $2,550 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna Citation Excel — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
9
Cruise Speed
410 kts (759 km/h)
Max Speed
441 kts (817 km/h)
Range
1,858 nm (3,441 km)
Ceiling
45,000 ft (13,716 m)
Max Weight
20,200 lbs (9,163 kg)
Useful Load
5,100 lbs (2,313 kg)
Fuel Capacity
580 gal (2195 L)
Fuel Burn
170 GPH (643 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
4,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation Excel

Fuel Burn
170.0 GPH
~$1105/hr
Variable Cost
$2,200/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$320,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$350,000
every 4,000 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N846JS.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Charleston, West Virginia

Seller reported 11 more aircraft in West Virginia →

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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

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Price History

4 price events · sources: globalair.com, globalplanesearch.com

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