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Cessna CitationJet

Very light business jet

400Units built

Overview

The Cessna CitationJet/CJ/M2 are a series of light business jets built by Cessna, and are part of the Citation family.
Launched in October 1989, the first flight of the Model 525 was on April 29, 1991. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification was awarded on October 16, 1992, and the first aircraft was delivered on March 30, 1993.

The CJ series are powered by two Williams FJ44 engines; the design uses the Citation II's forward fuselage with a new carry-through section wing and a T-tail.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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