super-midsize jet
N978TX2002 Cessna Citation X

Registration record
N978TX on the FAA register
- Type
- 2002 Cessna Citation X
- Serial
- 750-0187
- Engines
- 2 × Rolls-Royce AE3007C
- Registered owner
- Ryan Air LLC, New York, NY, US
- Certificate issued
- 2020-11-24
- Airworthiness date
- 2002-04-15
- Registration expires
- 2027-11-30
- Mode S (hex)
- ADA31C
- Status
- Current as of August 2026
- Seats
- 12
- Range
- 2,890 nm
- Cruise
- 525 kt
- Rough value range
- $2.70M to $5.00M
From Radar's listing-based estimates for business jets of similar engine thrust and age, set to the level of the 16 Cessna Citation X estimates on Radar.
Registration
FAA registration data lists N978TX as a 2002 Cessna Citation X, serial number 750-0187, registered to Ryan Air LLC (New York, NY, US).
FAA registration data
The type certificate on record is FAA TCDS T00007WI (Cessna 750). The FAA record shows a certificate of registration issued November 24, 2020 and an airworthiness date of April 15, 2002.
The type
In the super-midsize jet category, the Citation X lists a maximum passenger count of 12. For range, the type data show 2890 nm, a BJT and trade-press figure for maximum IFR range at long-range cruise with all passenger seats occupied, not a manufacturer figure. Maximum cruise speed is listed at 525 knots true airspeed, with a Mach number of 0.92 and a ceiling of 51000 feet. The type specifications list two Rolls-Royce AE3007C engines at 6442 lbf each, along with 1930 US gallons of fuel capacity. The standard flight deck on the Citation X is Honeywell Primus 2000.

Data: Radar, FAA aircraft registry file of 2026-10-09.
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