Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share vs Learjet 31
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Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share
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Learjet 31
- For sale now
- 21
- Model years available
- 1990–2002
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Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share | Learjet 31 |
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| All events | — | 3 |
| Serious | — | 0 |
| Fatal | — | 1 |
| Fatalities | — | 4 |
| % Fatal | — | 33% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share | Learjet 31 |
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| Price Range | $790,000 | $527,800 – $1,061,500 |
| Category | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 8 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 445 kts (824 km/h) |
| Range | — | 1,488 nm (2,756 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 51,000 ft (15,545 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 17,000 lbs (7,711 kg) |
| Useful Load | — | 3,600 lbs (1,633 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 413.0 gal (1563 L) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 145.0 GPH (549 L/h) |
| TBO | — | 4,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | — | $300,000 |
| Annual Fixed | — | $300,000 |
| Hourly Variable | — | $2,200 |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateCessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share
Learjet 31
Fuel$798/hr
Variable$2,200/hr
Annual Fixed$300,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$740,000/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share or Learjet 31?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The 31 cruises at 445 kts with 1,488 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share: from $790,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Cessna 525-A Citation CJ2 20% Share and Learjet 31?
31 engine: Garrett TFE731-2.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
31: about $2200/hr variable cost.
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
31: 8 seats / 3,600 lb useful load.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
31: 4,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$300,000.
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices re-checked on a rolling cycle — most within a few days · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data