2009 Cessna Citation CJ3
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
2009 Citation CJ3, 2690 TT w/5000-hour TBO engines, Williams TAP Engine Elite, Proline 21 w/TCAS II & WAAS, standby GPS-500, HF-9000, color radar, XM weather, GOGO internet access, 110 volt outlets, Airstair entry. Original paint in very good condition. Interior completed by South Star Aircraft Interior in 2018 is like new. No damage, no corrosion. Excellent service center maintenance. Hangared in Idaho. Best CJ3 on the market.
Interior
Interior completed by South Star Aircraft Interiors in 2018. Tan leather with tan and blue carpets. Zebra wood cabinetry.
Exterior
Snow White with yellow and blue stripes
Modifications / STCs
• EROS Mk 10 Pilot oxygen masks,
• Electronic charts,
• 110 Volt electrical outlets,
• GOGO onboard internet,
• Airstair entry step,
• RH side-facing seat,
• LH forward entertainment cabinet,
• Executive tables,
• Cabin information display
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
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aso.com
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CA | Mar 21, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
aviapages.com
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globalplanesearch.com
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CA | Apr 01, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
controller.com
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Saratoga, CA | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
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Saratoga, CA | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
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Saratoga, California, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna Citation CJ3
This 2009 Cessna Citation CJ3 (N885EM) is a 9-seat light jet with 2,690 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 2,690 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 2,310 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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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N885EM.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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