light jet
N780JS2005 Cessna Citation CJ3
Registration record
N780JS on the FAA register
- Type
- 2005 Cessna Citation CJ3
- Serial
- 525B0043
- Engines
- 2 × Williams International FJ44-3A
- Registered owner
- Citationjet N780JS LLC, Uvalde, TX, US
- Certificate issued
- 2020-07-28
- Airworthiness date
- 2005-11-01
- Registration expires
- 2027-07-31
- Mode S (hex)
- AA915F
- Status
- Current as of October 2026
- Seats
- 8
- Rough value range
- $3.00M to $5.50M
From Radar's listing-based estimates for business jets of similar engine thrust and age, set to the level of the 23 Cessna Citation CJ3 estimates on Radar.
Overview
N780JS is a Cessna Citation CJ3 built in 2005 with serial number 525B0043. The FAA record names Citationjet N780JS LLC as the registrant. The ICAO type designator is C25B. The registration identifies this airframe; specifications below describe the published aircraft type.
The type
The aircraft is classified as a light jet. The certified seating limit allows up to 8 passengers, excluding flight crew, subject to the approved configuration. The published ceiling is 45,000 ft. The maximum operating Mach limit is 0.737. Fuel capacity is 703 US gal. The type uses 2 Williams International FJ44-3A engines, with published thrust of 2,820 lbf each. These type figures do not establish the equipment installed on this aircraft.
Registry facts
The FAA lists the make as CESSNA and the model as 525B. The certificate of registration was issued on July 28, 2020. The current record gives an airworthiness date of November 1, 2005. The type certificate reference is FAA A1WI / EASA IM.A.078.
Data: Radar, FAA aircraft registry file of 2026-10-09.
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