2018 Cessna Citation CJ3+ for sale

2018 Cessna Citation CJ3+

Light Jet

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Total Time 1,885 hrs
Seats 8
Serial # 525B-0564
Reg # N970PT
Engine WILLIAMS FJ44-3AP
Cruise 416 kts (770 km/h)
ICAO Type C25B
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

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Description

Airframe Landings: 1,386Hours (as of 15 Feb. 2026) Engines Loc. TSN CSN L 1885 1389 R 1885 1389

Engine

2 Engines, Turbo Fans

Interior

The interior is a Silver Mirage color Scheme with Figured Honduran Mahogany High Gloss Wood Veneer Cabinetry and Brushed Aluminum hardware.

Exterior

Overall Snow White with Starlight Silver Metallic, Cumulus Gray Metallic, Dark Blue Pearl, and Platinum Pearl stripes.

Inspection

Programs: TAP Blue and ProParts Max Passengers: 9 Max Range: 2040 Nm Max Cruise Speed: 416 Ktas

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About This Cessna Citation CJ3+

This 2018 Cessna Citation CJ3+ (N970PT) is a 8-seat light jet with 1,885 hours on the airframe. There are currently 30 Citation CJ3+ aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $330,000 to $850,000.

The Citation CJ3+ cruises at 416 kts (770 km/h) with a range of 2,040 nm (3,778 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. 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 $1,900/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $345,000. With 1,885 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 3,115 hours remaining to engine TBO .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,885 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (5,000 hrs)
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Cessna Citation CJ3+ — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Cruise Speed
416 kts (770 km/h)
Max Speed
430 kts (796 km/h)
Range
2,040 nm (3,778 km)
Ceiling
45,000 ft (13,716 m)
Max Weight
13,870 lbs (6,291 kg)
Useful Load
3,360 lbs (1,524 kg)
Fuel Capacity
438 gal (1658 L)
Fuel Burn
125 GPH (473 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
5,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA Citation CJ3+

Fuel Burn
125.0 GPH
~$812/hr
Variable Cost
$1,900/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$345,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$275,000
every 5,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA Citation CJ3+. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N970PT.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Location not available

Title Status

No FAA title records

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Safety Record

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