2008 Cessna Citation CJ3
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
HIGHLIGHTS New Interior in 2025 Engine maintenance program JSSI Premium+ Avionic on CASP (paid until 08/2026) FDR EASA
Engine
JSSI Premium+
Interior
New Interior in 2025 4-place club configuration Side facing seat Fwd cabinet LH belted toilet
Exterior
White with blue and red stripes
Modifications / STCs
• Cabin Sound Proofing
• Tail Logo Light-Devore
• Pulselight System (2401) w/interface to TCAS II
• Jeppesen Electronic Charts
• Steep Approach
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 2 active offers
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Atlas Air Services
controller.com
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Contact for price
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Ganderkesee, Lower Saxony, Germany | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Leviate Air Group
controller.com
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Contact for price
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Miamisburg, OH | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Atlas Air Services
aviationtrader.com.au
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Contact for price *
Contact for price
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Ganderkesee, Lower Saxony, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Atlas Air Services
controlleremea.co.uk
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Contact for price *
Contact for price
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Ganderkesee, Lower Saxony, Germany | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Leviate Air Group
controlleremea.co.uk
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Call for price *
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Miamisburg, OH | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna Citation CJ3
This 2008 Cessna Citation CJ3 is a 9-seat light jet with 5,600 hours on the airframe. There are currently 73 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 5,600 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.
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Cessna Citation CJ3 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Ganderkesee, Lower Saxony, Germany
DE
Seller reported 7 more aircraft in Lower Saxony →Title Status
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Safety Record
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