2008 Cessna Citation CJ3
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Highly Optioned and Pristine Condition - WAAS - Dual FMS - TAP Blue - IFIS 6.0 - DBU 5000 - XM - FDR jetAVIVA proudly presents Citation CJ3 serial number 288, N721MA. Airframe: 1,250 Hours TT No Damage History Engine Specs: Williams International FJ44-3A 2,780 lbf thrust per engine TBO: 4,000 hours Enrolled in TAP Blue Equipment: WAAS Upgraded (dual FMS-3000) DBU-5000 Data loader Collins TCAS-4000 TCAS II WX-1000E Stormscope Flight Data Recorder FA2100 CVR - Provisions only HF-9000 Communications Pulselight 2401 with TCAS interface Artex C406N ELT - 3-Frequency XM Broadcast weather Jeppesen Electronic Charts Honeywell Mark V EGPWS SELCAL TWR-850 Doppler Radar RVSM Capable Avionics ground power switch Voice annunciator Airstair cabin entry step Tail Flood light Steep Approach feature Inspection: Current CESCOM available on request
Engine
1,250 Left 1,250 Right
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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jetAVIVA
jetaviva.com
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Pittsburgh, PA | Apr 03, 2026 | 105 days | Active |
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About This Cessna Citation CJ3
This 2008 Cessna Citation CJ3 (N721MA) is a 9-seat light jet with 1,250 hours on the airframe. There are currently 68 Citation CJ3 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $4,750,000 to $5,595,000.
The Citation CJ3 cruises at 391 kts (724 km/h) with a range of 1,875 nm (3,472 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 45,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 125 GPH (473 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $688/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $1,850/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $335,000. With 1,250 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 3,750 hours remaining to engine TBO .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Citation CJ3 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N721MA.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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