2009 Cessna Citation CJ3
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Standard Equipment: Collins Proline 21 Integrated Avionics Suite Single Collins FMS-3000 FMS Dual Collins RTU-4200 Radio Tuning Unit Dual Collins VHF-4000 COMs Dual Collins NAV-4000 VHF NAVs Dual Collins TDR-94D Transponders w/Mode S Diversity Collins DME 4000 DME Collins ALT-4000 Radar Altimeter Collins IFIS-5000 EFIS Collins WXR-800 Color Radar Collins GPS-4000S GPS w/WAAS Capability Collins TCAS-4000 TCAS II Active Traffic L3 GH-3000 Standby Display Artex C406-N ELT XM Weather Data Optional Equipment: Collins HF-9000 Honeywell MK VII EGPWS Fairchild FA2100 CVR Electronic Charts Garmin GPS-500 Backup GPS RVSM EROS Mk 10 Pilot Oxygen Masks Airstair Entry Step Interior: Tan Leather with Tan and Blue carpets and Zebra wood cabinetry. Completed by Dixie Radake at South Star Aircraft Interiors in Uvalde, Texas 2018 RH Side Facing Seat Executive Tables 110 Volt Electrical Outlets LH Forward Entertainment Cabinet Cabin Information Display GOGO Onboard Internet Exterior: Snow White with Yellow and Blue Stripes
Engine
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Interior
Tan Leather with Tan and Blue carpets and Zebra wood cabinetry. Completed by Dixie Radake at South Star Aircraft Interiors in Uvalde, Texas 2018 RH Side Facing Seat Executive Tables 110 Volt Electrical Outlets LH Forward Entertainment Cabinet Cabin Information Display GOGO Onboard Internet
Exterior
Year Painted: 2009 Exterior Notes: 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 Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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TMR Aviation
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Contact for price
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Saratoga, CA | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | 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 67 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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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N885EM.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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