Cessna
Citation CJ3 Gen2
- Light Jet
- 2,040 nm
Light JetIn development
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
- Passengers
- 9
- Range
- 2,040 nm
- Max cruise
- 416 ktas
- Cabin height
- 4.75 ft
- Max altitude
- 45,000 ft
01 · Basic info
Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3
The Citation CJ3 Gen3 is the third-generation version of the Model 525B CJ3 light jet, certified for single-pilot operation. It adds Garmin Emergency Autoland and autothrottles to the Garmin G3000 avionics and introduces an externally serviceable lavatory and tracking seats. Textron Aviation has stated entry into service is expected in 2027.
- Manufacturer
- Cessna (Textron Aviation)
- Class
- Light Jet
- Production
- In development
- Engines
- 2 × Williams International FJ44-3A
02 · Specifications
Technical data
Capacity
- Flight crew
- 1
- Seats (maximum)
- 9
- Cabin length
- 15.67 ft
- Cabin width
- 4.83 ft
- Cabin height
- 4.75 ft
- Overall baggage volume
- 65 cu ft
- Max payload
- 2,135 lb
- Max payload with full fuel
- 820 lb
Powerplant
- Engines
- 2 × Williams International FJ44-3A
- Thrust (each)
- 2,820 lbf
Weights
- Max take-off weight
- 13,870 lb
- Max landing weight
- 12,750 lb
- Max fuel
- 4,710 lb
- Basic operating weight
- 8,540 lb
Performance
- Range
- 2,040 nm
- Range conditions
- Ferry mission at LRC, NBAA IFR reserves (100 nm alternate)
- Max cruise speed
- 416 ktas
- Max operating Mach (MMO)
- M 0.737
- Rate of climb
- 4,478 fpm
- Max operating altitude
- 45,000 ft
- Take-off distance
- 3,180 ft
- Landing distance
- 2,770 ft
External dimensions
- Length
- 51.17 ft
- Height
- 15.17 ft
- Wingspan
- 53.33 ft
Manufacturer-published or publicly documented type data, for orientation only. Figures vary with configuration, serial number, modifications and operating conditions. Not for flight planning. Values not publicly documented are omitted.
03 · Cabin layout
Cabin plan & cross-section
Cabin width
4.83 ft / 1.47 m
Cabin height
4.75 ft / 1.45 m
- Galley
- Club seating
- Divan
- Lavatory
- Baggage
04 · Range map
Where the Citation CJ3 Gen3 can fly nonstop
Range shown
2,040 nm
Published OEM range (Ferry mission at LRC, NBAA IFR reserves (100 nm alternate)): 2,040 nm. Great-circle distances, still air. Real-world range depends on payload, winds, temperature, routing and reserves, always confirm with a flight-planning study.
Nonstop from Dubai (DWC)
- Riyadh461 nm
- Mumbai1,044 nm
- Cairo1,301 nm
- Istanbul1,642 nm
- Nairobi1,898 nm
- Moscow2,004 nm
- Nice2,588 nm
- Geneva2,662 nm
- Paris2,840 nm
- London2,977 nm
- Singapore3,160 nm
- Lagos3,169 nm
- Hong Kong3,211 nm
- Johannesburg3,439 nm
- Dakar4,084 nm
- Tokyo4,305 nm
- New York5,951 nm
- Sydney6,502 nm
- São Paulo6,580 nm
- Miami6,810 nm
- Los Angeles7,240 nm
- Buenos Aires7,365 nm
- Mexico City7,769 nm
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