2012 Cessna Citation CJ3
Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
EASA certified; Interior refurbished in June 2022; Cabin certified for 8 passengers; WAAS, LPV, RNP, PRNAV, TCAS 7.1., ADS-B out, MNPS installed;
Engine
Engine Model: FJ44-3A Engine Hours: #1: 6567 hrsand 5447 cycles Engine Hours: #2: 6501 hrs and 5381 cycles
Interior
Interior refurbished in 2022 – Elegant light beige leather interior with bright ceiling and high-gloss wood veneer with brushed aluminium accents. 7 + 1 passenger seating (with belted lavatory seat). Forward one (1) rightside single seat, following four (4) club seats & two (2) single seats in the aft. Left side belted aft lavatory seat. Forward slimline refreshment center. Aft cabin divider with sliding doors & mirror 110-volt AC outlet. Indirect lighting. AvVisor Plus Entertainment
Exterior
Snow white upper and Starlight Silver Metallic lower painting, with Bristol Blue striping.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Stefan Duller
avbuyer.com
|
$5,350,000
|
Germany | Mar 16, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Avionmar
controller.com
|
$5,350,000
|
Vienna, Vienna, Austria | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Avionmar
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$5,516,508
|
Vienna, Vienna, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Avionmar
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$5,446,613 *
GBP £4,042,749
|
Vienna, Vienna, Austria | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna Citation CJ3
This 2012 Cessna Citation CJ3 (D-CSCA) is a 9-seat light jet with 6,567 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. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $5,350,000.
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 6,567 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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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (D-CSCA) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for D-CSCA.
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